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Thankfulness We Can Hold On To

by QuatroMama on November 23, 2011

I was brought to tears today by a friend who had to say goodbye to her newborn daughter.  I read her words about saying goodbye to her little frame in her last hours and it shakes me, it breaks my heart, and it forces me to once again give thanks. We thought we were saying [...]

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5 Ways to Put Thankfulness Into Written Words

by QuatroMama on November 21, 2011

Sometimes we forget what a great exercise it is to put our thankfulness into written form.  We brush it off as elementary or redundant, and miss the opportunity to take in the moment and see the beauty of our current state. Even in difficulty there is ALWAYS something to give thanks for. ALWAYS. I never [...]

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Gratitude In Season and Out {Dayspring Giveaway}

by QuatroMama on November 18, 2011

Living a life of thanksgiving is a conscious practice. It’s something that requires effort, holding your tongue, and replacing discontent thoughts with those of gratitude for being given much more than deserved.  It’s an ongoing process, not just a season. To see the blessings in disguise… To find the joy in the tears… To trust [...]

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Thursday Thankfulness

by QuatroMama on August 11, 2011

As our Indiana Summer threatens to come to a close, I’m overwhelmed with gratitude for this season of life we are experiencing.  Although this summer has had its share of trials, there have been numerous blessings. God has provided for us, and lavished His mercy and grace upon us in ways we do not deserve. [...]

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Recovery Day 4

by QuatroMama on May 29, 2011

Several days in since surgery now and Jen is making some really good progress.  We were told that she would not be able to stand up straight for as long as a few weeks, and she is very close to straight right now.  She was also able to walk 2 blocks early this morning, so [...]

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Thank You For Walking With Us

by QuatroMama on May 20, 2011

Your response to my struggles and upcoming surgery has been overwhelming. Once again you have embraced us with your love, encouragement, and support. I read so many of your comments aloud to Brad with a shaky voice and teary eyes. I’m so so so grateful for you all, Friends! We are taking the next couple [...]

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Easter Blessings

by QuatroMama on April 25, 2011

Hope you all had a blessed Easter weekend!  We had such a great time celebrating with our church family and both sides of our family throughout the weekend.  Each year I’m alive, Easter seems more full of meaning and LIFE!  I’m so thankful for Jesus and His dreadful death on the cross for my sins, [...]

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Murray Christmas 2010

by QuatroMama on December 24, 2010

Wishing you all much JOY this Christmas!  We continue to be thankful for your friendship, encouragement, and love this season.  It’s an absolute blessing to have you in our lives! We are enjoying a very “Murray” Christmas, and hope you are all having a merry one!

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Giving Thanks…

by QuatroMama on November 25, 2010

Photo Credit: ewan traveler Provisions are sufficient. Blessings abound. God has been gracious. Gather around your tables, hold your family dear, and soak up the table of gratefulness with one another.

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Good News is For Sharing

by QuatroMama on October 15, 2010

Even with all the (for lack of better terms) “yuck” we’ve had going this week, there have been definite highlights.  It’s such a better thing to focus on the good news around you even on the cloudy days, isn’t it? Good News Is For Sharing, So Here It Goes… 1. Celebrating A Monumental Moment – [...]

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