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things i love about my husband {5} humor
The Great Syrup War began in early ’09 and it still continues to this day. History books are a little sketchy on how it started. We do know there was coffee involved. Little else is concrete. We know...
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things i love about my husband {6} strength
His hands are rough. Callused and scratchy. When the weather causes cracks, he uses superglue to meld the skin back together. He can grip ice cold wrenches and with just the strength of his arm, break...
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things i love about my husband {12} perspective
I’m wearing four layers of clothing while we work in the barn. The wind is whipping across Tug Hill and biting my exposed skin when I step outside. My husband comes through, “We need to run to town...
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things i love about my husband {18} they like him too.
My nieces and nephews are pretty darn important to me. And it turns out that they’re pretty crazy about my husband too. I love that. The Challenge: Are there people in your life, who mean a lot...
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things i love about my husband {22-25} sacrifice
Things have been a little crazy around here. We fought off sickness and have worked long hours and now I am finally sitting down to get everything back on schedule blog-wise. Whew. We’re married, you...
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The Lesson of the Lollipop
We walked into the store and settled the little ones in a booth. Sunday morning had dawned early so we packed up the three-year-old and ten-year-old and went into town for breakfast. It was too late...
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How to Write a Love Story Out of Sorrow
When we got married, we liked each other– a lot. And we called it love because that’s what you do. But then it was only weeks after the wedding and I was stumbling into a year of depression and to be...
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When Your Brother Sins
The Pharisees, they knew what to do with sinners. They looked and counted, marked their lists. If love keeps no record of wrongs, they were about as far from love as possible. You either fit or didn’t...
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This is how we love
I didn’t feel very loving that day, as I stood in the driveway, listening to the insults and swear words reigning down on me. They were pouring from the half-drunk mouth of someone I had given to, at...
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One Thing I Want My Daughter to Know About Love and Marriage
Remember how you used to beg to go help Daddy feed the cows? It was super exciting because it was new and different and a grown-up chore. It made you feel important to know how to scoop out the grain...
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