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The Best Days of My Life

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Url:http://www.sarahmarkley.com
Author(s):Sarah Siebert Markley
Language:English
Tags:parenting, writing, running
Description:I am convinced that I am living in the best days of my life. I am a wife, a mother, a runner and a writer and I try to look at my family and the world around me with new eyes every day. My days are long, but the years are speeding by quickly
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Fifty Years From Now…
How are we going to make it for the next 50 years?50 years from today I will be turning 85. My hair will get brittle and grey.  My eyes will fade and my hearing will go. I won’t be able to he...more
2009-12-22
Giveaway: Must Read Books
Seven years ago I had no idea how I got to the place I was: in the middle of an affair, depressed, obsessed and full of self-loathing.  But I didn’t get there overnight. During my healing and...more
2009-12-21
This One’s For Me
Today is for me.Because sometimes I write what I think is a just-okay post and dozens of you leave comments about how much you needed to hear it.  And then there are days I write the oh-this-is-it ...more
2009-12-18
I Didn’t Pay too Much
“You will be published if you keep writing”A speaker at a writers conference said this a few years ago.  Super obvious. I probably paid way too much to attend that conference, right?Wrong.It’s true...more
2009-12-17
The Key to Generosity
“Are we going riding today, Mom?” Hope asked as the jumped in van’s sliding door after school on Tuesday. I nodded and smiled in the rear view mirror. “YES! Because I bought something for Miss Fran today at ‘store.’  It took all of my money but I just had to get it for her.  She’ll love it!” She unwound the cheap-looking silver bracelet from around the strap of hermore
2009-12-16
The World from 8 Miles Up
From 39 thousand feet in the air, the Rocky Mountains look like the topography on a toddler’s train table. The foothills look like crumpled paper bags dusted with snow and forests are thick and bl...more
2009-12-15
(in)courage Pleated Poppy Giveaway
One of my favorite things around the web (at least since August) has been (in)courage. I am proud and honored to be one of their monthly writers, and let me tell you, I am in the company of some se...more
2009-12-14
Starting Right Now
When my husband Chad was in Junior High school, he was a tad overweight. He likes to refer to those years as “husky”.His mother would buy him a new pair of pants in a size too small as...more
2009-12-10
This California Girl
Do you think this California girl will be able to handle 12 degrees Fahrenheit in Oklahoma City this weekend?And do you think this California girl will be okay when the plane will probably have to ...more
2009-12-10
The Gap in the Covenant
Sometimes my husband and I seriously don’t get along.We’ve been through this, we’ve gone to marriage counseling, we’ve sat in billions of Bible studies and listened to enoug...more
2009-12-09

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Sarah Siebert MarkleyDec 14, 2008

thanks, evelyn!!
 

Evelyn BourneNov 1, 2008

Your blog is just delightful
 

Sarah Siebert MarkleySep 10, 2008

thanks wendy! you guys are all so awesome!!
 

Facebook UserSep 7, 2008

I too am a fan "by accident." I was able to friend you but not "fan" you. I stumbled across your blog by researching the meaning of names and your entry from last summer about your daughters names came up in Google.
 

Sarah Siebert MarkleyAug 29, 2008

Thanks Ruthi and Megan.
Mandy - um, that would be a little weird. only if i can have yours.
 

Facebook UserAug 26, 2008

I am a fan by accident, but a happy accident!! Keep on keeping on!!
 

Mandy ThompsonAug 25, 2008

Can I have your autograph?!
 

Facebook UserAug 25, 2008

I am definitely a huge fan all the way from florida! love you!!!!!
 

Facebook UserAug 25, 2008

okay...i think i finally became a fan...geez that was harder than i thought! i have blognetworks too...i had no idea how hard my fans worked to join!

i think i figured out how to grab the blog network button, how to do you get a profile button for your blog?

thanks!
 

Sarah Siebert MarkleyAug 24, 2008

i'm trying to figure it out...i think facebook is having trouble with the app. i'm sending invitations and i think its working that way. let me know if it doesn't. =)
 
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