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Quotable // from Lao Tzo
“Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.” ~ Lao Tzu ...
Lately // September 2015
September is quickly drawing to a close, and though our weather here is still pretty hot, there’s a pleasant crispness to the mornings that suggests fall might soon be making its appearance ...
Quotable // from John Piper
“God is always doing 10,000 things in your life and you may be aware of three of them.” = John Piper ...
Charleston Michael // Eight Months
What a momentous month this has been, Charlie! It definitely feels different than all the last. Throughout your first seven months, your development was slow and steady; each time I sat down ...
Mind Over Matter: My Quest to Establish a Brain Fitness Regimen
An interesting question was recently posed by a member of a Facebook group I’m a part of: what are the topics you CANNOT stop talking about? Faithful readers of my blog can ...
Quotable // from Anne Lamott
“For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of paper unfolds world after ...
Quick Lit: Reading Wrap-up // September 2015
These past few weeks have been rough ones in our household: Charlie started teething and has been fussy a majority of the time. Two things that soothe/distract him are nursing and long ...
September Verse of the Month // Isaiah 26:3
I’ve been experiencing a lot of anxiety and (non-situational) stress lately. And by lately, I mean for the last 30+ years. I’ve come to accept that this tendency towards stress is simply ...
Quotable // from Brené Brown
“You’re imperfect, and you’re wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging.” ~ Brené Brown {{I was unfamiliar with Brené Brown until recently, but lately she seems to be ...