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Not Quite Top Ten Soup and Stew Recipes

Not Quite Top Ten Soup and Stew Recipes

With soup weather here and me on the road, this top ten list contains links to nine favorite soup and stew recipes along the gravel road. The number one spot is waiting for your family's favorite in the comment box. 10.  Crock Pot Bean Soup: This recipe is easy,...

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When Waiting Is Hell

When Waiting Is Hell

How long, O LORD, will I call for help, And You will not hear? I cry out to You, "Violence!" Yet You do not save. Habakkuk 1:2 I do not like to wait. To be perfectly clear, I am not to blame for this character flaw. Part of the blame I attribute to my mother, who is...

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Different Dream Vlog Series: Aching Arms

Different Dream Vlog Series: Aching Arms

Friday's here, so it's time for a new episode in the Different Dream vlog series for parents of kids with special needs. Though if you're not a parent, you are welcome to stick around for a peek at what it's like to raise children with special needs and disabilities....

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Healthy Meatloaf with Hidden Veggies

Healthy Meatloaf with Hidden Veggies

The Man of Steel loves meatloaf. Me? Not so much. So I'm always on the hunt for meatloaf recipes healthy enough for a guy able to devour great mounds of the stuff at one setting and tasty enough for me. Thanks to my daughter-in-law, who mentioned a meatloaf recipe...

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How Good Were the Good Old Days?

How Good Were the Good Old Days?

You know those pictures about the good old days that keep making the rounds on Facebook? The ones about kids playing outside more way back when? Or about how we ate raw cookie dough and didn't die? How the present generation has been coddled by their parents? But not...

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Different Dream Vlog Series: Your Dreams Change

Different Dream Vlog Series: Your Dreams Change

Happy Friday to you! You’ve arrived just in time for today’s read aloud for parents of kids with special needs. Today’s episode in the Different Dream vlog series comes from the diagnosis section of A Different Dream for My Child. It is entitled Your Dreams Change. In...

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