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Annemarie Holloway

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Living

Inch Worms, Sidewalk Chalk and Zen Rock Gardens

My yard is not the haven I had imagined it would be. There are not quite any Zen rock gardens here.

Family

Hormones and other crazy stuff

I’m not being sarcastic, or picking on my own child (or myself for that matter) by being stereotypical here. I am just simply stating a sadly unfair fact – hormones make things crazy..

Family

Forty Years of Proof that Magic Exists...

I count my blessings each day for the love I know—the love my children know.. And for the knowledge that -- Magic exists...

Living

Dueling Banjos

What to do when the UPS guy calls you a hillbilly??

Religion

My Captain Marvel: A tribute to a true hero among men

We never called him pastor or Reverend.. Just Terry.

Living

Because it is March!

The bagpipes! The tin whistles! The fiddles! Oh.. the dancing!!!! Leprechauns! Rainbows! Four leaf clovers! The wearing of the green!!!!

Family

Fish Sticks and Candy

We have all been there.. that moment when you realize that you have made a poor decision. Where is Jimininy Cricket - I mean Gumball when you need him?

Family

Out of the Mouth of Babes

Liam, his cheeks pink, takes his little hand and puts it to his forehead. He shakes his head as if her realizes his error and says while laughing, "Sorry" he paused then said....

Living

Sour Milk and Stinky Shoes

What may mean absolutely nothing to an unfamiliar observer – may trigger memories in the recesses of the mind in another.

Family

True Love

True love is of beauty indescribable... True love is brutal... True love is infinite…

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