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The Formal Introduction of Felix Mark
6April 7, 2017 by CassieCravings
Introducing my 2nd born has not gone as planned. In fact, even though we had tried to add to our …
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A 6 year-old’s Tale of Equality
5March 22, 2016 by CassieCravings
My newly six year-old boy loves to paint and loves to tell stories. Often I will write while he speaks, …
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A Letter on Kindergarten-Eve
6September 8, 2015 by CassieCravings
To my curly-headed boy, The sun is setting on your last day of summer. Tomorrow you start kindergarten. It has …
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5 Tokens that Told me God Heard my Cry
6March 2, 2015 by CassieCravings
Nothing seemed extraordinary about that morning. If the neighbors took time to look, it looked like any other. Coffee in …
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A Mama’s Reflection on her Boy’s Birthday
15June 3, 2014 by CassieCravings
A curly-haired boy twirled down the hallway. He was naked save the mismatched socks. He sung a song with lyrics all his …
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Simon the Lady Cat
12January 15, 2014 by CassieCravings
This summer our family expanded by one fuzzy kitten. We adopted him from a no-kill shelter and named the little …
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Parenting Moments: Listening to Spring
6April 30, 2013 by CassieCravings
My curly headed boy and I were bent over our roses when we first heard it. “Listen,” I whispered. Eli …
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The Day Eli Licked the Window
24April 19, 2013 by CassieCravings
The restaurant was packed as it normally is on Thursday nights. The scent of American diner food wafted through the glass doors. …
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The Day I let go of the Handle Bars
8April 15, 2013 by CassieCravings
About a month ago, on Eli’s 3rd birthday, he received a tricycle. And since that day, he has been …
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What Cake Taught me about Parenting
24March 5, 2013 by CassieCravings
“I want cake,” his request was quiet and calm. 2 year-old Eli has only had cake on a few occasions, …
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