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Checking In With the Sisters – The Queen of Good Intentions

by Lolli May 5, 2012 0 comments

Lolli here… As I was checking in with our sister sites this week, amidst another week filled with travel and suitcases and messy houses, I was drawn to the title of a post on 5 [...]

Checking in With the Sisters – No More Tangled Messes

by Lolli March 31, 2012 0 comments

As a mother of three daughters, I have definitely heard a conversation like the one I found on 5 Minutes for Faith. Actually, just last week, I must have told my 9 year old daughter [...]

Checking In With the Sisters – 10 Tips to a Happy Marriage

by Lolli March 17, 2012 1 comment

Next month, my husband and I will celebrate our 17th wedding anniversary. Saying that – seventeen years – sounds like such a long time, and yet sometimes it feels like yesterday that we were young [...]

Checking In With the Sisters – Hold on Tight

by Lolli March 10, 2012 0 comments

Remember days in gym class? I was horrible at most of those physical tests that they used to make us take. I suppose I was more of a nerd than an athlete (who am I [...]

Checking In With the Sisters – Be My Valentine

by Lolli February 18, 2012 1 comment

My daughter informed us the day after Valentine’s Day that she would really like to receive presents for Valentine’s Day. From us. Honestly, it’s never been a huge holiday for me or my husband, but [...]

Checking in With the Sisters – At The End Of My Rope

by Lolli January 14, 2012 0 comments

You know when the title of a blog post jumps out at you and screams “READ ME!”? This was one of those titles. As a mother, a wife, a cook, a driver, a teacher, a [...]

Checking in With the Sisters – A New Year’s Question

by Lolli January 7, 2012 2 comments

The first week of the New Year is rolling to an end. While I was checking in with our sister sites this week, I ran across this article on 5 Minutes for Faith by Genny [...]

Checking in With the Sisters – Learning to Receive

by Lolli December 10, 2011 2 comments

As a child on Christmas morning, I always felt kind of sad for my mom, who never seemed to have many presents to open. I never imagined that sitting on the couch and watching my [...]

Checking in with the Sisters – Real Rest

by Lolli November 12, 2011 2 comments

I love waking up before my youngest son and watching him sleep. Why is it that in sleep my kids’ innocence is purely visible? I can’t see the mischievousness and I can’t hear the demands. [...]

The Dance of the Pepper Shaker – Checking in With the Sisters

by Lolli October 29, 2011 3 comments

Every week, I check in with our sister sites to see what has been posted recently. Every once in a while a post really speaks to me…this post from 5 Minutes for Faith literally shouted [...]

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