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Listening to Sara Groves is such a therapeutic experience. Her songs remind me of old journal entries and life lessons learned. Hearing her live in college was unforgettable. Not because she was showy and put on a performance but because she was the opposite she invited us to go deeper with her and think about life, people and [...]

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You have been warned.  :)
I think that throwing up is part of getting ready for a baby’s arrival. After-all once the baby comes one will have to deal with those types of occurrences on a regular basis. Well God must be preparing me. This morning a few minutes after my Dad called to ask how I [...]

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Well, things are getting back to normal at our quiet little household. A bit too quiet for my liking. Mom left for Columbus yesterday and I felt lonely that evening. Andrew had several things to do and I ended up with a crying spell. I tell you I don’t do this normally. Pregnancy does weird things to ones tear ducts. [...]

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Please Pray for Zimbabwe…
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Today we found out some good news. First the water I have been drinking for about the baby’s entire life  is perfectly safe. There was a scare in which we realized that this area of town the water is high in nitrates. Nitrates cause problems for pregnant women and babies under 6 months of [...]

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My digestive system HATES me.
I have to pee  C O N S T A N T L Y.
My rant is over.

Today has been an exceedingly productive 1st trimester day. I woke up a bit distraught over the massive pile of dishes overflowing almost the entire counter. The carpet covered with unreasonable amounts of dead flies, spiders and pale ladybugs. (The [...]

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This is hilarious. Good prep for those days around the corner.
In other news amazingly Andrew and I went out for a date last night and actually ate something! GASP! Although I was a bit apprehensive about which Blizzard I should decide on to share with Andrew I finally decided on a double chocolate one as the [...]

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8 weeks

We are 8 weeks today!  The nausea was full throttle yesterday and continues today. From what one nurse told me it the morning sickness peaks at 8 and diminishes from then on. Other sources say it peaks at 9 or 10 weeks. Well I am going with what the nurse said. I have decided I will [...]

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Everything seems to happen at once.
In other news it is a gorgeous sunny day here in Kansas and I am heading over to a friends house for the afternoon. I am looking forward to visiting and learning about all things mommy related. Wendy has four very sweet ones. The youngest is one of those always [...]

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Quote from The Ministry of Intercession by Andrew Murray:
If we can come to believe in God and His faithfulness, intercession will become the very first thing we take refuge in  when we seek blessing on others, and the very last thing for which we cannot find time.  And it will  become a thing of joy and [...]

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dried ginger

Lays Classic Potato Chips

Ginger

Avocados

Carbonated water is a life saver.

Swiss Cheese–I know weird!
The nausea has become extremely pronounced. I no longer cook. I gag when I look at most food or smell just about anything other than the foods listed above. So for now I am no longer worried about nutritional content rather I would like [...]

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