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The Wondertwins Turn 9!

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 Authored by Shannon Pruitt

This pretty much says it all… Who would have thought that 9 years ago tonight, at 11:30 pm as I lay in the hospital bed watching SNL and listening to KSP’s increasingly heavy breathing as he drifted softly to sleep … Continue reading The Wondertwins Turn 9!

Family, Inspiration, Life, Motherhood5 Comments

My Minivan Mid-Life Identity Crisis…

November 25, 2013November 23, 2013 Authored by Shannon Pruitt

The value of identity of course is that so often with it comes purpose. ~Richard Grant This particular post is one I have been wanting to write for ages, but perhaps acknowledging my own insecurities and inadequacies here in writing … Continue reading My Minivan Mid-Life Identity Crisis…

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The Wondertwins turn 4!

October 18, 2013October 17, 2013 Authored by Shannon Pruitt

“When the most important things in our life happen we quite often do not know , at the moment, what is going on.” C.S. Lewis Four years ago this morning truer words could not have been spoken. I had really … Continue reading The Wondertwins turn 4!

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The soul surpasses what the mind thinks is possible.

October 1, 2013October 1, 2013 Authored by Shannon Pruitt

“The mind determines what’s possible, the soul surpasses it.” ~ Pilar Coolinta Today is a big day. Today one year ago my soul was put to work beyond any measure I could have imagined. Until then, my mind had been … Continue reading The soul surpasses what the mind thinks is possible.

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A spectrum of vulnerability.

May 31, 2013May 30, 2013 Authored by Shannon Pruitt

“It is not our toughness that keeps us warm at night, but our tenderness which makes others want to keep us warm.” ~ Harold Lyon I have never really been good at asking directly for help.  In many ways it … Continue reading A spectrum of vulnerability.

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One More Mini to Love….it’s a new “newfavoriteday.”

March 6, 2013March 6, 2013 Authored by Shannon Pruitt

“A new baby is the beginning of all things-wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.” ~ Eda J. Le Shan Yes, you are reading this right.  The Pruitt clan is expanding.  It’s been quiet around this blog, mostly as this quote … Continue reading One More Mini to Love….it’s a new “newfavoriteday.”

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The Grace of Angels…

October 9, 2012October 8, 2012 Authored by Shannon Pruitt

“You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.” ~ Eckhart Tolle Today, I sat on this beach…the wind was warm as the sun shone down on my … Continue reading The Grace of Angels…

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An “Angel” among us…

October 4, 2012October 4, 2012 Authored by Shannon Pruitt

“When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts.” ~ Unknown Since the … Continue reading An “Angel” among us…

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One Sunrise at a Time…

September 20, 2012September 19, 2012 Authored by Shannon Pruitt

Enthusiasm is a kind of faith that has been set on fire. ~ George Matthew Adams Hello!  It’s been so long, the longest time I have gone without coming here and saying hello. I suppose in the balls that could … Continue reading One Sunrise at a Time…

Blog, Children, Family, Health, Home, Inspiration, Life, News, Quotes, September 11, Uncategorized34 Comments

Lost and Found on Hallowed Ground.

September 11, 2012September 11, 2012 Authored by Shannon Pruitt

“The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.” ~ Norman Victor Peale As I watch the lone police man walking through the deserted streets under the too bright halogen lights, I feel … Continue reading Lost and Found on Hallowed Ground.

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