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Life is always changing. Sometimes we’ve got a full glass, sometimes we’re empty. Sometimes we need a refill. Sometimes we need a new glass altogether.
Womenade Stand is a place for those who need space and time to taste life together. It is for those who need
to taste what is both tart, even sharp, and it is for those who need the sweet and beautiful.
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Onward
I want to tell you about my response to the new Disney Pixar movie, Onward, but first, I want to tell you why. I'm not providing a movie...
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Mar 23, 20204 min read
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Dancing with Your Family
I never danced in The Nutcracker ballet. In fact, I didn’t have access to an inexpensive production that my single mom could afford....
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Dec 18, 20183 min read
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What to do about Santa?
December 6th, The Feast of St. Nicholas My youngest children are hitting that age where the complete and utter magic of Santa, reindeer,...
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Dec 6, 20184 min read
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Stir-up Sunday: A New Tradition
There is almost no tradition I don't like, which is probably a good thing because I'm a pastor and come from a family that loves them....
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Nov 24, 20183 min read
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What My Appliances Mean to Me
A hard rain was falling that night. Our children were in bed, my husband was upstairs, and I was walking into our kitchen, fully swaddled...
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Nov 13, 20183 min read
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The Calming Goat
I've been reading a book about how to be happy.* From my observation of people I know, and of what I see and read in the news and online,...
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Sep 17, 20183 min read
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Kidspace
Sometimes, as I’m browsing through my Houzz app, or a stray Pottery Barn catalog, I look longingly at a lush, white pair of sofas, or a...
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Aug 16, 20183 min read
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Drench the Heat and the Dragons
I wear a T-shirt that says, “Mother of Dragons.” The creators intended it as a nod to the book and HBO series, “Game of Thrones,” but I...
Betsy Singleton Snyder
May 13, 20182 min read
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King Cake Season
After Christmas, I decided I’d better dial it back on the sugar and the carbs. I thought it would be nice to set an example for my...
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Feb 2, 20182 min read
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Never, Ever Quit Learning
My children do not believe, as I do, that the first day back-to-school is, for some people, a national holiday. Sadly, parental...
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Sep 22, 20172 min read
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Potty Mouth
It is not uncommon to hear dirty talk at our house, impolite words in the confines of family that I might tag as verbal shoving. Or, it...
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Aug 12, 20173 min read
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What I Learned at Space Camp
My son’s 5th grade class and some middle schoolers were taking a trip to Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama. I wasn’t sure I should go....
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Jun 3, 20175 min read
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Boy Chooses Girl
I had a professor in college who believed in true love at first sight. Pretty crazy, I thought to myself. One day, while teaching...
Betsy Singleton Snyder
Apr 20, 20175 min read
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