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Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village – Unspoiled Florida Paradise

I was not a big fan of Florida. Sure, I had been through Fort Lauderdale, Orlando and Miami but apart from Disney World, Southwest Florida had only served as a stopover for cruises and Caribbean vacations. When I was invited to give a review of Westin Cape Coral … Read More

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Jamie’s sigh of relief

For the past few years, Jamie has taken Bode on our church's father-son camp-out with the Scouts. On Bode's first adventure, he'd had a big day: his preschool class went to a play at Heritage Square, followed by a fun night with the Scouts of Capture the Flag, roasting … Read More

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Mother’s Day: Something to Smile About

Mother's Day can be joyful but also full of hurt and despair. I am surrounded by women who are tremendous mothers and examples to me. I also know several who have yet to become mothers--some struggle with infertility, others chose not to have kids, a handful have lost … Read More

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How NOT to honor the mother of your children on Mother’s Day

The Husband: "What tie should I wear?" Me: "The maple leaf one to honor your Canadian wife on Mother's Day." Him: "It's broken." … Read More


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Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village – Unspoiled Florida Paradise

I was not a big fan of Florida. Sure, I had been through Fort Lauderdale, Orlando and Miami but apart from Disney World, Southwest Florida had only served as a stopover for cruises and Caribbean vacations. When I was invited to give a … Read More

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Utah: How I Love Thee (Mostly) and our Park City Family Vacation

My complicated relationship with Utah was reconfirmed during our latest visit for spring break. I wouldn't go are far as to say it's a love-hate dynamic but I always struggle between "I want to move back here" and "I'm so glad I got out of … Read More

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Copper Mountain: Mother-daughter bonding at its best

Mom: “Can you please unpack your lunchbox?” Daughter: “Why should I do it? You’re the one who packed my lunch for me.” Mom: “I did it to be nice. It’s your responsibility to make it and then unload it.” Daughter: … Read More

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