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Education
I’ve been trying to gather my thoughts over the past few weeks in an attempt to make sense of some changes that are coming our way this fall. When I can’t get those thoughts to make sense, I know I need to come to the altar of my keyboard and let go of what’s in Continue reading
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Toledo Bend
A few weeks ago, Ryan suggested checking in to renting a cabin on Easter weekend at nearby Toledo Bend–the Army’s MWR recreation site near Fort Polk. His schedule has been so busy at this assignment, I knew that even with Easter chapel responsibilities, a night away and a change of scenery would still be worth Continue reading
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Ten Years on the Internet
Exactly a decade ago, I was sitting in a counselor’s office crying my way out of a season of major postpartum depression and severe anxiety. I had lived through a very difficult and traumatic pregnancy and was trying to make sense of the ensuing remnants of all that time held. One of the things I’d Continue reading
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Christmas Letter 2017
2017 Annual Report* (*also known as the digital Christmas Letter because I couldn’t quite get my act together to mail a card in the middle of a cross-country move) (photo credit Savanna Kaye) Well friends and family, 2017 has been a doozy! Any time you can claim three states and zip codes in a span of Continue reading
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Some Thoughts On Columbia and Why Fort Jackson Is The Army’s Best Kept Secret
Well, it’s almost time to load up the moving truck again and head down the road to the next place that the Army has decided our family will serve. Just as I did when it was time to leave Fort Bliss (El Paso) and Fort Gordon (Augusta), I can’t let this time pass without taking Continue reading
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NOVEMBER // A D V E N T U R E
In 2017, I’m hunting the good stuff. I am setting aside the turmoil I see all around me and instead recording snapshots that will tell a story of fun, adventure, joy, and thankfulness. This is the story of my life and I’ll choose the tone and how I want to tell it; I do that daily with my Continue reading
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OCTOBER // A D V E N T U R E
In 2017, I’m hunting the good stuff. I am setting aside the turmoil I see all around me and instead recording snapshots that will tell a story of fun, adventure, joy, and thankfulness. This is the story of my life and I’ll choose the tone and how I want to tell it; I do that daily with my Continue reading
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SEPTEMBER // A D V E N T U R E
In 2017, I’m hunting the good stuff. I am setting aside the turmoil I see all around me and instead recording snapshots that will tell a story of fun, adventure, joy, and thankfulness. This is the story of my life and I’ll choose the tone and how I want to tell it; I do that daily with my Continue reading
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AUGUST // A D V E N T U R E
In 2017, I’m hunting the good stuff. I am setting aside the turmoil I see all around me and instead recording snapshots that will tell a story of fun, adventure, joy, and thankfulness. This is the story of my life and I’ll choose the tone and how I want to tell it; I do that daily with my Continue reading
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JULY // A D V E N T U R E //
In 2017, I’m hunting the good stuff. I am setting aside the turmoil I see all around me and instead recording snapshots that will tell a story of fun, adventure, joy, and thankfulness. This is the story of my life and I’ll choose the tone and how I want to tell it; I do that daily with my Continue reading
elizabeth Claire Wood 