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The Inches That Saved His Life

November 12, 2015 By Lauren

The Inches That Saved His Life

I wrote this last year and never hit the publish button, but after rereading, it was a good reminder to me to not take anything for granted. I hope it does the same for you! Inches. That’s how close we came. A distance we can physically measure that would have changed everything forever. It was the […]

Filed Under: Family Life, Marriage Tagged With: close calls, death, snow

What Life is Like Where It’s Snowy and Cold [Video]

February 24, 2015 By Lauren

Snowy and Cold Video

My friend Kristen, who lives in Miami, has told me several times that I need to write about what we go through up here in the frozen North during the winter months. Every time she’s said it, I’ve laughed and thought, “It’s just winter. We do it every year.” What Life is Like Where It’s […]

Filed Under: Random, Uncategorized Tagged With: cold, north, snow, video, winter

Week 42: Snow No!

November 10, 2014 By Lauren

First Snow

There seems to be two camps when it comes to the first snow of the season. There are the people who are horrified by it and there are the people who are thrilled by it. Usually the people who are horrified by it are over five feet tall and the ones who are thrilled by […]

Filed Under: Keeping It Real Challenge Tagged With: first snow, fun, keeping it real, kids, magic, snow, winter, wonder

Week 26: Poetry in Motion

July 22, 2014 By Lauren

I Love My Garage

First time joining me for the Keeping It Real Challenge? Click here to learn what it’s all about. We’ve made it to the halfway point of the Keeping It Real Challenge! Honestly, sometimes I wonder what the point is, writing down the mundane facts of my life and sharing them each week, but I’m halfway […]

Filed Under: Keeping It Real Challenge Tagged With: car, face paint, garage, keeping it real, noisy, ode, rain, scavenger hunt, snow, Storyland

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