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Steph: Everything is Possible

When I was seven years old I vowed that I would become an author and buy a house. I managed to achieve the first part of that dream by the time I was sixteen, though I’m still working on the second part. It seems that I drastically overestimated how much authors earn and underestimated how…

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Natalie: Picture Perfect ~ Winner

  The winner has been selected for the Natalie: Picture Perfect Giveaway Jodi your entry was chosen to win the $100 voucher for the fabulous Garden of Eden photography Jodi’s response was: I have the biggest pit in my stomach and my heart for Natalie. Thank you for sharing her story. I can’t imagine how much of her…

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Natalie: Picture Perfect

“I can’t wait for people to know that things have been far from perfect for me and that the perception from others is so wrong.” This is Natalie. This is her story. On the same day that she went shopping to buy the very first set of pink clothes for her twin girls, that night…

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Nicki: Handmade With Love ~ Winner

  The winner has been selected for the Nicki: Handmade With Love Giveaway Cath your entry was chosen to win the $50 voucher for the fabulous store Lovingly. Cath’s response was: I started knitting a hooded jacket for my first daughter when she was about one. I finished it when she was about two. It was a labour…

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Nicki: Handmade With Love

The clock ticks over one. The neon glow of the alarm clock casts shadows across the walls. She paces. With each step she takes down the dark hallway she wills her tiny newborn to sleep. She needs him to sleep. For it is when he sleeps that she can start. This is Nicki. This is…

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Stories of You

It has been nine months, three weeks and five days – since I published my first blog post. The beginning was a place where I held my breath in anticipation. I churned over my fears of being rejected, a failure. Yet, all that seems to be behind me now. I face the future with new…

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