Author Archives: Stephanie

Farewell Dear Swing

Posted on June 9, 2019 by Stephanie

We took down our old front porch swing this week, my baby son and I. He’s 28 years old, but he will always be my baby. We replaced it with a new one from Wayfair, so I needed a Millenial … Continue reading →

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Last Minute Thanksgiving Pep Talk

Posted on November 19, 2018 by Stephanie

  This is it sister. The Big Day. With only 3 more days till Thanksgiving… it’s almost GO TIME. Here’s our pep talk to get through Thursday in the best (emotional and relationship wise) way possible. #1 GET STUFF DONE … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, Family, Food | 4 Comments

Thy Will Be Done

Posted on September 4, 2018 by Stephanie

It’s the easiest prayer to pray. It’s the hardest prayer to mean. When I was in college I read the Savannah series by Eugenia Price. The story spanned several books and followed the lives of a family in post Civil … Continue reading →

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Being a Floridian (kinda)

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Stephanie

Ping- pong is how I describe my life to most people. Let me explain. For the past 3 years my hub and I have been making almost weekly jaunts from Maryland to Florida for his work. We have a lovely … Continue reading →

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Behold, I Am Doing A New Thing

Posted on June 7, 2018 by Stephanie

  “Let every word you speak be drenched with grace and tempered with truth and clarity.”                                                   … Continue reading →

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THIS IS US

Posted on February 13, 2018 by Stephanie

This post was written in September at the time of our anniversary. Life got super crazy so I’m just getting to post it now. Love is always a good idea, and right on time. Happy Valentines Day! This is us. … Continue reading →

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“The Woman Who Prayed a Man Out of Me”

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Stephanie

True story. Right before Christmas I flew to Nashville with my hub for a business trip. While he took the rental car to his appointments, I took the shuttle to our hotel. One of the best things about being in … Continue reading →

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GOT FLU?

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Stephanie

It’s been a rough couple of weeks at our house. First the hub started with a raging fever and chills, which finally drove us to a 4am emergency room visit for blood cultures, nasal swabs, breathing treatments and IV fluids. … Continue reading →

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Devil, Thy Name is Hurry

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Stephanie

I’m in a hurry to get things done I rush and rush until life’s no fun*   Or until I slam my finger in a locked car door. That brought my hurry up life to a screeching halt about 2 … Continue reading →

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Minimalist Me

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Stephanie

Ok, that’s a stretch. But I am moving in the right direction. As a follow up to my last post, Defeathering Our Nest, I am proud to report that in this past week I have “dealt with” 23 Rubbermaid boxes in … Continue reading →

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