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Plugged In: Thorough Movie Reviews

Posted on June 9, 2023 by danardoyle
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Dear Baby… Journal Entry 3-7-04

Posted on March 11, 2022 by danardoyle

I am so happy that your Dad and I opened our hearts to life – to the Lord’s Will- once again. I learned two weeks ago that I was pregnant. Though I’m really not sure how God will provide for … Continue reading →

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Encouragement for those trying to conceive/struggling with infertility

Posted on March 10, 2022 by danardoyle
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In the World but Not of this World

Posted on January 21, 2015 by danardoyle

One thing that I continually struggle with is living in this world but not being “of this world.”  Part of me wants to pull up roots with my little family and transplant us to the middle of nowhere – isolation … Continue reading →

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Jesus Teaches Mommas What to Do

Posted on January 14, 2015 by danardoyle

“Rising very early before dawn, He left and went off to a deserted place, where He prayed…” Do you know that the reason we stand for the gospel reading is not that it is more important than the other scripture … Continue reading →

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Inquiring Minds Want to Know!

Posted on November 15, 2014 by danardoyle

Do you want to know when/why my husband and I embraced NFP and decided to have a third child at 38 & 40?  Do you want to know why I stopped teaching fourth grade after 16 years and started teaching … Continue reading →

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I’m a Survivor.

Posted on September 28, 2014 by danardoyle

I’m a survivor – not a victim.  For many years, I felt ashamed.  I felt like a victim.  I’ve come to the point in my life where I am no longer ashamed.  I did not do anything wrong.  I am … Continue reading →

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Microchip Birth Control

Posted on July 24, 2014 by danardoyle

Contraceptive Microchip article About a year and a half ago, our family adopted a dog who happens to have been micro-chipped.  I’ve thought about that being under her skin – how that must feel – if she feels anything.  I’m … Continue reading →

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This Week is NFP week. What’s that?

Posted on July 21, 2014 by danardoyle

A friend of mine is an award winning author and expert on the subject of NFP.  She has a great post on the subject today at Plot, Line and Sinker.  Please take a moment to read. If you happen to … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Children

Posted on June 18, 2014 by danardoyle

Yesterday was truly a blessing, and it was not because it was my 48th birthday (Yikes!).  The day did not turn out to be at all like I had planned, but perhaps transformed into something even better.  I was so … Continue reading →

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