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Someday Soon, We’ll Be in Spring…(A Love Letter)

April 17, 2012 by allisonbenotafraid

It’s almost one in the morning on a Monday night, and my husband is working on a brief at the kitchen table. I’m trying to stay up to keep him company. Even though we’re not talking, I know he appreciates my presence, my show of solidarity. Plus, my overly nostalgic heart is swelling as I reminisce about the many all-nighters we spent studying or writing papers in the common space of his dorm during college (we were both admittedly top-notch, […]

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Categories: Cancer, Music, Relationships • Tags: Husband, Love, Marriage, Music, Photography, Spring

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Mom trying to Shower

31 Days of Facing my Fears: Day 6 Daring to Love Myself in Order to Love Others

October 7, 2011 by allisonbenotafraid

In the past few weeks John Paul has entered a new phase.  If I’m around, he needs to be able to see me, otherwise, tears and screaming commence.  He’s still very friendly with strangers, and is happy to play with just about anyone, but if he hears my voice or spots me out of the corner of his eye, and I’m not looking at him, he has no problem letting me know that this is in no way acceptable.  On […]

Categories: 31 Days of Facing My Fears, Parenting, Relationships • Tags: Christianity, Family, Life, Marriage

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I Don’t Know Why (Happy Father’s Day, Mike!)

June 19, 2011 by allisonbenotafraid

“Now that very day two of them were going to a village seven miles from Jerusalem called Emmaus, and they were conversing about all the things that had occurred.  And it happened that while they were conversing and debating, Jesus himself drew near and walked with them, but their eyes were prevented from recognizing him.  And it happened that, while he was with them at the table, he took bread, said the blessing, broke it, and gave it to them.  With […]

Categories: Cancer, Faith, Music, Relationships • Tags: Christianity, Father's Day, Jesus, Life, Lymphoma, Marriage

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I'm Allison, a stay at home mom to a sweet little boy. I love days with my son, my sweet husband, beating cancer, Blessed JP II, singing at mass, Notre Dame, taking pictures, L'Arche, and white wine. Here's where I write about life. Welcome!

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