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CELEBRATE This Week: XLIX

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I’m glad you are here to celebrate! Share a link to your blog post below and/or use #celebratelu to share celebrations on Twitter. ******** This week I’m celebrating connections between people. I’m celebrating the quiet encouragement I’ve received about my writing. I’m celebrating common experiences that link people together. I’m celebrating long-distance friends and across-the-road friends. I’m celebrating Autumn. And I’m celebrating sweet coffee. ******* Link-up with your celebrations. Make sure to check out other celebrations and leave some comment-love. The best part of celebrating on Saturdays is it become… Read more CELEBRATE This Week: XLIX →

CELEBRATE This Week: XLVIII

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I’m glad you are here to celebrate! Share a link to your blog post below and/or use #celebratelu to share celebrations on Twitter. *****   The Connected Child by Karyn Purvis, David Cross, and Wendy Lyons Sunshine is my celebration this week. I don’t tend to read many books about parenting adopted kids. I’m cautious of theories.  I think when a book is powerful it is mostly because of timing. It’s been our experience that 18-24 months after adopting an older child is the most difficult period of becoming a… Read more CELEBRATE This Week: XLVIII →

CELEBRATE This Week: XLVII

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I’m glad you are here to celebrate! Share a link to your blog post below and/or use #celebratelu to share celebrations on Twitter. ***** A list of celebrations… Writing group Football gear Volleyball game Blog posts Early bedtime Late night writing Salty coffee Letters mailed Verses memorized TOMS sandals Vacation plans Pasta dinner Basketball hoops Chocolate cake Extra hugs Wiped tears Deep breaths One run New dress Dinner table Healed elbow How about you? Link below! document.write(”);

CELEBRATE This Week: XLVI

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I’m glad you are here to celebrate! Share a link to your blog post below and/or use #celebratelu to share celebrations on Twitter. *****  Happy holiday weekend!  I love questions. I ask a lot of questions, and have learned over the years this can be unsettling to people. But once you know me, you know I’m not trying to intimidate, I just think in questions. This week I’m celebrating some of the questions rolling around my brain. Beyond notebook decorating day, how do writers take ownership of their notebooks? Once… Read more CELEBRATE This Week: XLVI →

CELEBRATE This Week: XLIV

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I’m glad you are here to celebrate! Share a link to your blog post below and/or use #celebratelu to share celebrations on Twitter. *** This week, I found my footing. It wasn’t an easy task and there were some moments days this week when I thought maybe I’d never be sure again. Life is changing. There is always a need to learn the new steps in this life dance. School started. And on the other end of the drive home there is another whole day waiting. Kids ready to play… Read more CELEBRATE This Week: XLIV →