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The Challenge of Blended Families

Karen Shoemaker - 383872 November 17, 2014 Family

We are a very unique type of blended family. We are not the normal, her children, his children, their children, kind of blended family. This is what we are. We are the middle aged parents of two grown children now…
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Dating vs Courtship

Karen Shoemaker - 383872 July 22, 2014 Dating

My daughter was seventeen when she started dating the man who was to become her husband. He was twenty-two. We are Christians and had fairly strict rules about dating especially when there was a five year age difference and he…
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