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10 Things I Learned This Week, Vol 153

December 7, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words Leave a Comment

The basketball leagues holidays are in full swing around here. How can you tell? Well, first of all, my holiday cards have been sitting in a box in the living room for almost a week. (I might even get them out before Christmas Eve this year.) But mostly because my list of mishaps is just […]

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Teaching Lessons in Gratitude

August 22, 2012 by Amy, Using Our Words 14 Comments

Lately I’ve been hearing a common gripe among my friends with young ones. And I’m saying it right along with them, “My kids don’t appreciate how lucky they are, and they always want more.” I don’t know about you, but I’m thinking that sentiment probably applies to most adults as well. If it were considered […]

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I’m Amy, the girl next door. I’m your average obsessive mom/ happy wife/ freelance copywriter/ slice-of-life blogger/ social media addict/ chocolate lovin’ wino. Read More…

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