"Mom, I miss you more than everybody misses somebody"
--Ethan (during our goodnight phone call)
"If you want Jesus then you don't have to die...I want Jesus!"
--Ethan (following the one-verse-gospel night at VBS)
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I've been on a silent journey For a year, I explained the pain and weakness away, it was the gardening or hormones or in my hea... -
This is a face forever altered in wrinkles and worry lines These eyes have been bled dry of tears and yet they still cry This ... -
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My sweet sisters, You proudly proclaim God as sovereign and Lord and resign to His timing in so much of your life, But, concer... -
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These are so sweet (and hilarious at the same time)! :O) With all 4 of our kids I would write down what each would say on post-it notes and try to date them...then when I had time I transferred them to a journal (...they each have one of these journals). The kids still love hearing the things they said. You are oh so wise to hang on to those childhood phrases, Jamie. You will be so thankful you did...and so will they! :O)
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