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Author: Heather L

I'm proudly married to my best friend, an active duty US Marine. I'm happily taking care of our homestead and our ever growing entourage of animals. I enjoy writing, reading, cooking, crafting, diy projects, and various outdoor activities. It's all about enjoying the journey of life with my family.

The Work of Your Fingers
May 6, 2012
Heather L
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The Work of Your Fingers

Posted in Christian Life, and Photography

O Lord, our Lord, How majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens. Out of the mouth of babies and infants, you have established strength because of your foes, to still the enemy and the avenger. When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him? Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him…

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Learning How to do an Oil Change
May 5, 2012
Heather L
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Learning How to do an Oil Change

Posted in Family, and In the Garage

Daddy believes very strongly that Munchkin needs to know how to do regular vehicle maintenance. Today, he decided it was time for Munchkin to learn to do a complete oil change on her truck. It’s the first oil change since getting the truck. One thing that we’ve found since Munchkin purchased the project truck is that regular maintenance was obviously not a top priority for previous owners. Daddy plans on changing that fact as he wants Munchkin to learn how to take pride in maintaining her own vehicle. Part of that process is getting to know her vehicle by reading…

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Working on Growing Old Together
May 3, 2012
Heather L
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Working on Growing Old Together

Posted in Family

It’s hard to believe 15 years have passed since D and I said “I do”. Time has passed. We’ve gotten older. We were young back then. Yes, we were young, but we had already faced hardship and loss together before we exchanged our rings. We didn’t look at marriage or life with rose colored glasses, but we did have hope, faith, and love. We would build our marriage on those building blocks. We would make mistakes along the way, but we would make them together and learn as we went along. We decided that we would love each other forever…

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Silk Fruit & Protein
May 1, 2012
Heather L
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Silk Fruit & Protein

Posted in Commercial Break

If you’ve ever had protein shakes, you know that most of them taste – well – horrible. Yes, there are a few out there on the market that taste okay, but they’re usually just something that you drink because you want the extra protein. Silk understood this dilemma and came up with an alternative way to drink your protein – Silk Fruit & Protein. It’s a blend of fruit juices and soy milk which tastes like a light smoothie with no powdery aftertaste. It comes in 3 different flavor combinations: Strawberry Banana Mango Peach Mixed Berry Each 1-cup serving has 150 calories,…

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