Take a Deep Breath

July 23, 2008
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By Adam Michaelson Eagle Mountain, Utah http://thebeggingking.blogspot.com View Editor’s Intro The day was coming to a crescendoing close, as it sometimes does. Summer and I were expending every effort to get the kids ready for bed and into the loft for the day’s closing ceremonies — because by golly, we were going to have...
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What Did You Do All Day?

July 23, 2008
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By Angie Welch Henderson, NV View Editor’s Intro Blocks tumbled across the floor as the boys abandoned their Lego’s and raced for the squawking garage door. For me that familiar squawk meant a warm hug and conversation beyond whether the Power Rangers could take the Justice League in a fight, or why a Kleenex...
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Dear Sister

July 23, 2008
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Letter written by Jen Alvey Chandler, AZ View Editor’s Intro Dear Sister: Please know that I respect your indicated wishes to not have me delve too much into your diagnosis or condition, but on the other hand I value you so much as my sister and hope you will allow me to
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Super Mom

July 12, 2008
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By Megan Bradshaw Provo, UT View Editor’s Intro The Truth: I woke up far earlier than the children, ate a healthy bowl of Fruit Harvest cereal and worked out in the basement, all before the sun came up. Just as I came upstairs
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Making the Decision

July 12, 2008
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By Amy Lee View Editor’s Intro “Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.” ~Elizabeth Stone The decision to have a child for me was a really hard one. It was like the decision to get married…
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Perfect

July 11, 2008
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By Jason Farrington Las Vegas, NV View Editor’s Intro When my wife was pregnant with our oldest son, her doctor told me that he would deliver our first child but, barring any difficulties, I could deliver any children that came along later. As our son got older, however, we began to worry that we...
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