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About atruerarity

Parents of two girls. Bringing home one boy. One boy with Jesus. Loving one other little boy and fundraising to help him go home to a family.

SUCCESS!

Here are some pictures of our FINISHED FIRE PIT! Yay! I called the fire department this morning to make sure fire pits were ok and they said they were. We washed off some of the concrete bricks so that’s why … Continue reading

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How to get scammed, by Rachel

So I am happily posting on the blog on Monday when somebody bangs on my screen door and yells to ask if anybody is home. They sound friendly like a neighbor so I go out and say that I am, … Continue reading

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The hole to China

Last night after a dinner of slow-cooker mac, cheese & hotdog, Brian and I pondered what to do with our evening. The dishes were already done except for the two dinner plates, it was stuffy inside and glorious outside. Ok, … Continue reading

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Shakespeare, Shakepeare, Shakeseare

The weekend: Just after picking Brian up at work and packing quickly, we drove to Oregon City on Friday night. Melissa and Austin were on their way to the beach, mom and I went to the grocery and soon thereafter … Continue reading

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Who wears the pants?

Recently, somebody commented that they “knew who wore the pants” in our family. (Yes, our family is just the two of us right now.) I struggled to convince him that neither one of us “wears the pants” and that we … Continue reading

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