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Month: June 2017

The Thief of Joy
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The Thief of Joy

June 27, 2017June 30, 2017 lrearleLeave a comment

Failure to thrive. We've been barely out running that label since my daughter's first few weeks of life. She had a tough start to breastfeeding between a tongue and a lip tie, a tiny mouth, a tight neck, an undiagnosed dairy intolerance, and a traumatized mama. Her weight dropped fast and by the time we… Continue reading The Thief of Joy

Six Years: Love Like a Rose
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Six Years: Love Like a Rose

June 27, 2017June 27, 2017 lrearle2 Comments

When I started composing this letter in my head, the first thing that came to mind was “our love is like a red, red rose.” Then I laughed at what you would think of that after those video messages and pictures we found on your old iphone. Pretty tame in comparison, huh? There was enough… Continue reading Six Years: Love Like a Rose

Uprooted: A Fairy Tale Done Right
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Uprooted: A Fairy Tale Done Right

June 18, 2017 lrearle3 Comments

A few weeks ago, I was jotting down a reading list for a friend who needed something new and Uprooted by Naomi Novik was first on the list. I had been raving to my friend about the book, and she asked, "So is this one I can just go buy?" That's about the highest recommendation*… Continue reading Uprooted: A Fairy Tale Done Right

May Goals
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May Goals

June 4, 2017 lrearleLeave a comment

I'm sitting here a few days into June and the outside world appears remarkably like a rainy April day. That's probably why I'm having a hard time believing that it is June and that this update needs to be written. Oddly enough, this month went largely as planned with only a few minor hiccups -… Continue reading May Goals

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