Tag Archives: kids

TO GO OR NOT TO GO? – Shouldn’t Even Be The Question!

Posted on June 18, 2020 by bjrutledge

If you’re a parent or grandparent you know that as you care for and feed your kids they continue to grow physically and there are times they experience a growth spurt that seems crazy, but excites you and them. The … Continue reading →

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HOME LIFE GETTING A LITTLE CRAZY? Part 2

Posted on March 29, 2020 by bjrutledge

Are your kids bored? Are you? There are all kinds of challenges with everyone staying at home so I thought I’d share a few more ideas that came to mind recently about some things you might … Continue reading →

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HOME LIFE GETTING A LITTLE CRAZY?

Posted on March 25, 2020 by bjrutledge

Are your kids bored? Are you? There are all kinds of new challenges with everyone staying at home so I thought I’d share a few ideas that came to mind recently about some things you might try to have a … Continue reading →

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42 YEARS OF MARRIAGE

Posted on July 16, 2019 by bjrutledge

WOW – It’s hard to believe I’ve been married to this beauty for 42 years. This photo was taken when we were first dating; I’m shocked she went out with me again after seeing the oversized bow tie! Janet and … Continue reading →

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GRACE & TRUTH FROM KIDS

Posted on August 4, 2015 by bjrutledge

My oldest grandson seen here helping me drive the boat on our vacation demonstrated grace & truth to me in a way only children can. The last morning our family was together on vacation, he crawled up into my lap … Continue reading →

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Lessons From An Empty Nester

Posted on May 25, 2015 by bjrutledge

As we get close to Graduations I’m grateful for the memories I have with my kids and spent a few moments reflecting on what it means to be an Empty Nester. LESSON 1 – It’s Difficult Initially. When our … Continue reading →

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