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Positivity...

I've really been a grump lately. Everyone is wound so tight at work that it's Snappity Snapperville (myself included...hey, change is hard). I find so many negative things coming out of my mouth and it really bothers me! So, this post is going to be a reminder to myself about all of the wonderful things that I have in my life. Such as: An incredible husband who adores me. (Courtesy Lisa Sherwood Photography ) And a husband whom I adore. 5 amazing, healthy children. (Courtesy Lisa Sherwood Photography ) A career that I LOVE. A husband that is hardworking. Incredible parents. Three amazing brothers. Wonderful in-laws. Grandparents who hung the moon, I'm sure of it. Aunts and uncles and cousins and nieces and nephews and Godchildren that rock this world. Friends that have my back. A great friend who is also our daycare provider. Or is it, "a daycare provider who is also a great friend."? A warm, spacious home in w...

"Soul Surfer"

Update: The winner is #25! And that is Meghan! Watch your email for confirmation stuff Meghan! To be fair, if I don't hear back from you in 24 hours, I'll choose a new winner! (But, I'm pretty sure I'll hear back from you!) ;) I mean, really, could it be that good? As good as I've heard it was? Yes, my friends, it can. It IS! (Via Google Image) I am fascinated by sharks (well, sharks, whales, dolphins...you know, ALL of it), oceans, really, and I've always admired Bethany's story. Her courage, her strength, her POSITIVE ATTITUDE in the face of adversity. In the face of insurmountable odds against her. In the face of being "different" at an age when "different" is the very last thing you want to be. You guys, I cried. Throughout the entire movie, I found myself weeping. Crying for her parents, when they found out about the attack. Crying for Bethany, as she fights for her life. Crying for the doctor, who is wise beyond anything books and...