Author Archives: kmurray

About kmurray

I'm just a mom who's been there. I want to encourage you to laugh at and find the joy in your everyday struggles as mom.

It’s Not Enough to Want to be Hospitable

Posted on August 12, 2011 by kmurray

Over the spring and summer months in the Murray household, we have many visitors. Relatives from the frozen tundra come in droves for Scottsdale’s famously beautiful spring weather. While others are still chipping ice off their windshields, we are getting … Continue reading →

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The Law of the Kinsman Redeemer

Posted on April 22, 2011 by kmurray

The Law of the Kinsman Redeemer has been on my mind over the last few days. It’s an often overlooked concept that is buried deep in the pages of the Old Testament, most notably in the book of Ruth. In … Continue reading →

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Spraypaint Has My Heart

Posted on March 29, 2011 by kmurray

I love spray paint! I find spray painting relaxing and its one of the cheapest, easiest ways to revamp just about anything. I once spray painted our crusty old boccie ball set in high-gloss black and put them in a … Continue reading →

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Before the Lamps Come On

Posted on March 29, 2011 by kmurray

We live in a dangerous world. Whether it’s more dangerous now then it has been in the past is debatable in my mind. I think our perspective on the level of danger in the world is skewed by the speed … Continue reading →

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An Irish Blessing and a Limerick

Posted on March 17, 2011 by kmurray

An Irish Blessing- May the road rise up to meet you, And may the wind at your back always be your own. –Anonymous This was my coffee this morning after I used the green milk as creamer. G R … Continue reading →