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How Good Habits Breed Good Habits: Or, Naps, Aristotle, and Lent

What do a book about napping, Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, and the season of Lent have in common?   They’ve each, in one way or another, contributed to my renewed perspective on the compounded positive effects of good habits.   To start:  … Continue reading

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What My Baby Has Taught Me About Lent

Recently, Jacob has started to share some of his opinions with us.  Things like:   “No, Mom, I don’t like that nasal spray and I don’t want you to use it on me.  I don’t care that I have a … Continue reading

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Git ‘Er Done.

A short time ago I mentioned that if I could pick a mothering mantra, it would be “If God puts you to it, God will get you through it.” I still stand by this; grace has simply overflowed in the … Continue reading

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