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Mary @ A Simple Twist of Faith
lives in Tidewater Virginia, native of Central Coast California
At the age of 45, I left corporate America to become a full-time Mom to my two adopted daughters, this is my journey.
Interests: I am: a child of God, a follower of Jesus Christ, a listener of the Holy Spirit, and a Catholic, Pro-Life, , Pro-Woman and an adoption advocate, a wife to a wonderful husband for 12 1/2 years, a proud and grateful mother to two beautiful daughters ages 5 1/2 and 3, a coffee drinking fool, a home schooling novice using my kindergartener as a guinea pig, a runner, it keeps me sane and in my size 8 pants an avid reader , now of Beatrix Potter's books, a former workaholic & fashion follower, a lover of chocolate, and wine, and the finer things in life, although I cannot afford them anymore!
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Carmen, you are pretty amazing yourself. Thank you for always encouraging me. Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Toggle Commented May 13, 2012 on The Imperfect Mommy at A Simple Twist of Faith
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I know it has been awhile since I have written on this blog. My vocation of wife, mother, teacher and caretaker has taken more time and energy then I ever anticipated. At the beginning of this year, my youngest stopped taking naps and started learning how to read and write.... Continue reading
Posted May 12, 2012 at A Simple Twist of Faith
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The weekend before Valentie's Day my husband started seeds in peat cups for his summer vegetable garden. This past weekend, he planted his seedlings in the ground. Our last frost day is April 15th, however it has been in the 70s for quite some time now. The plants have been... Continue reading
Posted Apr 16, 2012 at A Simple Twist of Faith
Thanks Margaret, I hope you are enjoying the Easter season. Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Kyooty, I love the Easter basket on your snowy chair. Believe it or not, it has been so hot the azaleas are already fading. This summer maybe a sizzler. Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Thanks Margaret. Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Toggle Commented Apr 16, 2012 on My Little Skater Girl at A Simple Twist of Faith
I hope all is well, and that you had a great spring break. Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Thanks Bozena! I hope Gabi and you also had special days. Happy Birthday Ladies! Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Toggle Commented Apr 16, 2012 on My Little Skater Girl at A Simple Twist of Faith
Thank you Kyooty! Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Toggle Commented Apr 16, 2012 on My Little Skater Girl at A Simple Twist of Faith
Thanks Steph! Cant wait to see you all! Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Toggle Commented Apr 15, 2012 on My Little Skater Girl at A Simple Twist of Faith
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On Easter Sunday, my oldest daughter turned seven years old. Weighing in at 42 pounds and 42 inches tall, she is the smallest student in her first grade class. What she lacks in size, she makes up for in brains and spirit. She is reading at a third grade level.... Continue reading
Posted Apr 13, 2012 at A Simple Twist of Faith
Today, I have the honor of writing at Mom to the Screaming Masses. Recently, Carmen wrote about the different paths she had taken in her life, and the roads less traveled . I definitely could relate to this post. Life is a journey and I have traveled many paths in... Continue reading
Posted Apr 11, 2012 at A Simple Twist of Faith
Thanks Tricia, You would be proud of me, I ran six miles yesterday. Half Marathon here I come! Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Thank you Bozena, You are too kind. I hope you and Gabi had a lovely birthday weekend! Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
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This is how our morning started...when Rick and I saw these pictures we could not stop laughing. Happy Easter Everyone! Continue reading
Posted Apr 8, 2012 at A Simple Twist of Faith
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I have a friend who is older than me, and very wise. I don't get to see her often but when I do she always gives me food for thought. "Do you miss working?" she asked me straight out the last time I saw her. I paused and thought, and... Continue reading
Posted Apr 3, 2012 at A Simple Twist of Faith
Thanks Tricia for your words of encouragement. You are Mrs. Marathon! Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Toggle Commented Mar 26, 2012 on Let your Sham Rock at A Simple Twist of Faith
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This past Thursday, I was asked this question by an eleven year old. Unfortunately, at the time I was driving a van filled with girls looking for a turn amid construction and traffic, so my answer did not satisfy her or me. Fasting along with prayer and almsgiving, must be... Continue reading
Posted Mar 25, 2012 at A Simple Twist of Faith
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It's Saturday morning, and I am still in my pajamas and robe. One week ago at this time, I was running the Shamrock 8K with my husband. We ran most of the race together, but the last mile he sprinted and I just could not do it. Still, I achieved... Continue reading
Posted Mar 24, 2012 at A Simple Twist of Faith
Thank you Bridget, your family makes me smile too! You do a wonderful job of taking pictures of them too. Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Thank you Sharon, I appreciate your words of encouragement. Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Thanks Geri, hope all is well and looking forward to seeing you soon! Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Thank you, Margaret for the information. Whata wonderful feast day for us! Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Yes, Stephanie. Ladybugs birthday falls on Easter Sunday this year. She will be 7, how time flies.j Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith
Thank you Kyooty. It was a wonderful day. Peace be with you, Mary Join me @ A Simple Twist of Faith