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Friendship

Kids @52home

Jun 11 2012 3:05 pm

When Kristin and I were little, our room was decorated in the then “hot” colors of bright orange and yellow. I still vividly remember that room: the yellow bed... Read More ›

Friday Funnies

Jun 8 2012 10:43 pm

Our friend Debbie sent us the following Friday Funny to go along with our current series. See ya Monday! Janelle for the girltalkers Social Networking Breakthrough SILICON VALLEY (The... Read More ›

Because We Want To

Jun 7 2012 8:46 am

Why do our lives—which should be simpler and easier—seem all the more complicated? Centuries before the Internet, Blaise Pascal answered that question: Our lives are busier because we want... Read More ›

Where Did the Time Go?

Jun 6 2012 2:12 pm

Not that long ago my mother kept in touch with friends and family via a telephone tethered to the wall in the kitchen. She bought the longest cord available... Read More ›

First Things

Jun 4 2012 11:45 am

What’s the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? Stumble to the coffee maker? Brush your teeth? According to a 2010 study, at least one... Read More ›

Heather Platt Interview, Part Three

Jun 1 2012 2:14 pm

We conclude our conversation with Heather Platt talking about motherhood, marriage, and missions. (Catch up on the conversation: bio, part one, part two.) What do you enjoy most about... Read More ›

Heather Platt Interview, Part Two

May 31 2012 9:08 am

Today we are excited to continue our conversation with Heather Platt about how God used Hurricane Katrina to bring the Platts to Brook Hills, and about adoption, being a... Read More ›

Heather Platt Interview, Part One

May 30 2012 8:47 am

Today we welcome back Heather Platt for part one of a three-part interview. Can you tell us a little about your parents, your siblings, your growing up years? I... Read More ›

Girl~to~Girltalk: Heather Platt

May 29 2012 8:16 am

It’s been a few years, but we’re excited to bring back our girl~to~girltalk interview series. In the past, we’ve been privileged to give you a glimpse into the lives... Read More ›