You know how social media is flooded with back to school photos this time of year? All parents must post…
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Courage
How I Find Peace in Troubled Times
My feelings have been close to the surface lately. Over the past couple of days, I have, on more than one…
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Why I Teach My Teens Abstinence
My youngest daughter just turned 11 years old. As part of her yearly physical, the doctor encouraged me to vaccinate…
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The Future of Simply for Real
This blog was born just over a year and a half ago and has undergone a gradual evolution as I…
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Why I am Reconsidering Slow Living
Authenticity is a HUGE deal for me. It was, in fact, the inspiration behind this blog. I wanted to create…
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Wanted: Courageous Defenders of Morality
Last summer, my family took a trip to Washington DC. As we visited the sites and learned more about our founding…
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Facing Your Inner Critic (and What Mine Has Been Telling Me Lately)
There is a voice in my head that is anything but helpful. It is constantly telling me that I am…
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