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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • April 12, 2013
  • 350
The Happiest Place on Earth

One of the many cool things about being a grandparent is that you get to relive some of the more exciting parts of parenting. Tim and I recently took our […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • March 22, 2013
  • 350
A Palm Sunday Frame of Mind

Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord. Luke 19:38 As Easter approaches, we are coming to a most holy time of year. If Christmas is […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • March 15, 2013
  • 350
A Mother’s Guilt

Mothers manufacture a lot of guilt, especially when it comes to making sure their kids are prepared to face the big, scary world. I experienced this a lot as my […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • February 20, 2013
  • 350
Hospitality: Three Easy Steps

Does the thought of having people over give you hives? Do you start a panic attack when you envision an event at your home?   Hold the cortisone cream and […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • November 12, 2012
  • 350
Supporting our Military

This summer in our many travels, we saw a lot of soldiers in the airports. Sometimes there were just 2 or 3 making their way across the country to an […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • August 9, 2012
  • 350
Olympic Parents

I know I’m preaching to the choir when I say that parenting is about as close to an Olympic sport as us non-professional athletes get. Think about it…. Parenting takes […]

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  • Darcy Kimmel
  • May 2, 2012
  • 350
Free Preschool

I call it the “preschool dilemma” and it’s causing a lot of angst in many moms’ minds. Where to send them? When to send them? How to pay for it? […]

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