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Month: June 2016

Faith, Reflections on life4 Comments

The Grass Is Greener: Start Early

June 29, 2016July 2, 2016 theentiretyoflife

Guest blogger Hannah on when time pressure is constantly there, and ticking away.  When I was 15, a doctor took one look at a scan of my heart and said airily, “If you want to have a family, you’d better … Continue reading The Grass Is Greener: Start Early

A-Z of Divorce, Discussing Divorce, Divorce: the day-to-day25 Comments

A-Z of Divorce: F…is for Failure

June 23, 2016September 27, 2019 theentiretyoflife

This was the word. The word that made my skin crawl, my stomach lurch, and helped tear my heart and mind in two. Failure. My marriage had failed. We had failed. I had failed. Failed to be a good enough … Continue reading A-Z of Divorce: F…is for Failure

Faith, Life Musings2 Comments

Fathers

June 19, 2016June 19, 2016 theentiretyoflife

‘How much more will your Father who is in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!’ I’ve heard it said that people really knew what it was like to see God as a father when they had their … Continue reading Fathers

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Are you beach body ready?

June 13, 2016June 14, 2019 theentiretyoflife

Sunglasses and an oversized sun hat? Check!  Flip flops on and several books tucked under my arm? Check! Covered from head to toe in factor 50? Check! Somehow I think this isn’t quite what the advert has in mind… Bombarded by … Continue reading Are you beach body ready?

A-Z of Divorce, Discussing Divorce, Divorce: the day-to-day, Moving Forward24 Comments

A-Z of Divorce: E…is for Eating (or not)

June 11, 2016September 27, 2019 theentiretyoflife

I am, according to this excellent quiz, a constant craver. This is not a surprise. If I’m making a lasagne, I eat most of the cheese before it’s made it to the meal. If I’m having salad with my dinner … Continue reading A-Z of Divorce: E…is for Eating (or not)

Reflections on life2 Comments

I am an adult – or ‘Why I don’t get stickers at the dentists’

June 8, 2016May 18, 2018 theentiretyoflife

I love these stickers from Gemma Correll – ‘I wish I still got stickers for doing hard stuff’ – because when did I stop getting stickers for the dentists? Gone are the days when I walked out with a balloon … Continue reading I am an adult – or ‘Why I don’t get stickers at the dentists’

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