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April 22, 2019

Leaving the Nest: A Mother’s Advice on the Eve of Her Son’s Marriage

April 22, 2019/ Roxanne Thayne
Leaving the Nest: A Mother’s Advice on the Eve of Her Son’s Marriage

Dear Mitchell,

Time is such a strange thing.  I believe it was only about five years ago that I received a letter from my dad a few days before my wedding.  

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April 22, 2019/ Roxanne Thayne/ 5 Comments
Family LIfe, Faith, Design, Love, Milestones, Spiritual Life, Relationships
Marriage, Weddings, Advice, Couples, Adulting
April 29, 2018

Why Choose Funerals Over Weddings

April 29, 2018/ Roxanne Thayne
Why Choose Funerals Over Weddings

One at a time, four grown men stood at the microphone, wiping eyes with clean white handkerchiefs. They alternately shared snippets of private conversations, values taught through shared experience, and humorous stories.

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April 29, 2018/ Roxanne Thayne/ 6 Comments
Spiritual Life, Mentors, Family LIfe
Funerals, Weddings, Legacy, True Love
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Roxanne Thayne

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  • April 2026
    • Apr 1, 2026 Wait! You thought that was the end? Apr 1, 2026
  • December 2019
    • Dec 31, 2019 Taking Down Christmas: Three Tricks For a New Year and New You Dec 31, 2019
  • November 2019
    • Nov 12, 2019 Beauty, Talent & Love Nov 12, 2019
  • June 2019
    • Jun 27, 2019 The View From the Porch Jun 27, 2019
  • May 2019
    • May 23, 2019 Ministering for Millennials . . . and for the Rest of Us Too May 23, 2019
  • April 2019
    • Apr 22, 2019 Leaving the Nest: A Mother’s Advice on the Eve of Her Son’s Marriage Apr 22, 2019
  • March 2019
    • Mar 6, 2019 Bangs and Prom: How to Connect With Your Daughter Mar 6, 2019
  • February 2019
    • Feb 1, 2019 Windows Into Their Worlds Feb 1, 2019
  • December 2018
    • Dec 26, 2018 How to Measure a Life Dec 26, 2018
  • November 2018
    • Nov 12, 2018 Grit vs. Grace Nov 12, 2018
  • October 2018
    • Oct 22, 2018 3 Times That Sacrifice is Actually a Gift Oct 22, 2018
    • Oct 4, 2018 Keep Your Ear to the Ground Oct 4, 2018
  • September 2018
    • Sep 14, 2018 49 Lessons Learned in 49 Years Sep 14, 2018
  • August 2018
    • Aug 13, 2018 We Can Borrow More Than Clothes From Our Sisters Aug 13, 2018
  • July 2018
    • Jul 26, 2018 Five Ways Autopilot Promotes Sanity Jul 26, 2018
    • Jul 10, 2018 Think of the Pioneers Jul 10, 2018
    • Jul 1, 2018 How We're No Better Than a Dog Jul 1, 2018
  • June 2018
    • Jun 17, 2018 Losing Truth and Light Jun 17, 2018
    • Jun 1, 2018 How Breaking a Rule Taught Me to Keep a Commandment Jun 1, 2018
  • May 2018
    • May 24, 2018 Three Reasons God Gives Us a Break May 24, 2018
  • April 2018
    • Apr 29, 2018 Why Choose Funerals Over Weddings Apr 29, 2018
    • Apr 6, 2018 A Girl and Her Lists Apr 6, 2018
  • February 2018
    • Feb 25, 2018 A Thoroughbred Spirit Feb 25, 2018
    • Feb 11, 2018 What's the Big Deal About Mom? Feb 11, 2018
    • Feb 3, 2018 I'm a Writer Feb 3, 2018
  • January 2018
    • Jan 22, 2018 Look at Me! Jan 22, 2018
    • Jan 7, 2018 Why I Choose to Be Healthy Jan 7, 2018
  • December 2017
    • Dec 18, 2017 The Remodel Dec 18, 2017
  • November 2017
    • Nov 5, 2017 The Parable of the Balloon Nov 5, 2017
  • October 2017
    • Oct 29, 2017 Walk With Me Oct 29, 2017

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