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Drudgery
The past couple days have been full of deeply tedious and fruitless tasks. By that I mostly mean sitting on the phone for three hours (this is not an exaggeration) with Verizon desperately trying to get our Internet fixed. Yes, … Continue reading
We weren’t made to starve in fig trees.
Remember how I’m a commitaphobe? Well this semester has been especially painful for my indecisive self because this is the last semester of my MA which means… picking a thesis topic. Even though I selected the extra class/ shorter thesis … Continue reading
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Tagged books, confessions, God, literature, quotations, school, words
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The lies we tell about marriage.
Sometimes James and I feel overwhelmed that we have been married a WHOLE SIX MONTHS (almost) because it feels like just yesterday and I still have a couple thank you notes left to write. How long do I get to … Continue reading
For unto us a child is born
Merry Christmas from the Wegmanns! These cute little cards marched out from DC last week. As I was designing them, James looked over my shoulder and this was his response: “Wait… so did we make those little signs and take … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, family, God, Holidays, James, quotations, words
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Advent: What are we waiting for anymore?
Today is the third Sunday of Advent. Growing up, Advent was a HUGE deal in the Stone household. Every year we had a theme, and for the four weeks before Christmas, every evening ended with us gathered in the living … Continue reading
I am thankful that he came home safely.
Who says that thankful posts have to stop because Thanksgiving is over? I forgot to bring my camera cord to Indiana, so no pictures of our Thanksgiving week here until after we get back to DC. In the meantime, some … Continue reading
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Tagged friends, God, i am thankful for, military, quotations, Thanksgiving
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We are thankful for baby Susie.
Today on the blog we have another precious baby, Susie. I knew Susie’s parents at college, and have followed from afar their extremely rough pregnancy (as in, Becky was so sick that she had IVs most of the time) and … Continue reading
I am thankful for simple (absolute) truths.
Today my good friend Jordan shares what he is thankful for: See here for how to post what you are thankful for.
A Wedding Story: The part that actually matters the most
After a week of fall and Proust, we are back to wedding photos, but I promise – only for a couple more times. Isn’t it funny that we spend months – and thousands and thousands of dollars – on the … Continue reading
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Tagged God, James, marriage, photography, poetry, teaching, wedding
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Shower: Rejoicing while one shoves one’s face with finger foods
I have been remiss in blogging about the amazing wedding shower that I was thrown a couple weeks ago. Let me pause to say that there are lots of not-fun parts to wedding planning. Tracking down addresses, remembering lots of … Continue reading
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Tagged family, food, friends, God, home, jump shot, kentucky, macarons, party, quotations, wedding
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