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More From Him

Posted on November 17, 2014 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

After Mr. Gray’s last interview, it was requested that we do them more often. I try to honor requests, so here you go: 1. What’s your favorite movie...

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It’s Independence Day! (Well, it Was)

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

After our fun evening downtown, Source: thegraymatters.com via Mrs. on Pinterest Baby Gray was feeling plenty festive when we headed to the Biggest Small Town P...

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Four, Three, Two…

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 2 Comments

The Fourth is coming! We’ll be at the parade in the morning and Buck’s Poolside for our usual afternoon, but I wanted to share some of my favorite r...

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Sweet Repeats (even the title–oops)

Posted on July 5, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

We have a pretty general pattern for the Fourth around here: douse everything in red, white, and blue; head to the parade with the Fix-It family; The Home Depot...

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‘Merica

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

Celebrate with a cupcake (or three), some dirt, and some pyrotechnics!  If you want to make something cute to eat, that works too.

Hi, I’m Jolie…

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Wife to Josh, mama to Hays (7), hopeful adoptive mama, and Jesus lover. I founded Purpose Box in July of 2014. I'm all about open sunroofs and coffee dates. Welcome to my space; have a click around. I hope you feel loved, encouraged, and empowered.

Texas forever.

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I’ll never get over the generations of friendshi I’ll never get over the generations of friendships that come from raising our boy in the town we grew up in.
Dropped this guy off for his last day of fifth gra Dropped this guy off for his last day of fifth grade today. I don’t know where the time has gone—seems like we were just finishing Happy House. 

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We don’t do a ton of news and current events with him, unless it’s pertinent to him. As we drove to school this morning, I shared a little about yesterday’s events in Uvalde and let him know there may be some drills or different protocols in place.

I reminded him that in the event of a lockdown drill, his @dexcom receiver needed to be turned off and his phone needed to be hooked to headphones to avoid any noises from either device while allowing monitoring to still take place.

Pumping families, they make some noises as well. We don’t have a plan for those since we are MDI, but you likely need one. These instructions are written into our 504 and his teachers are aware.
Word on the street is that we’ve got an annivers Word on the street is that we’ve got an anniversary coming up—what are some fun and unique places you’ve been with your spouse? We’re up for something new and different.
Another graduation celebration in the books for th Another graduation celebration in the books for the weekend. 🧑🏼‍🎓

I will never be sad about the fact that I was close by for so many years when this “baby” was a baby. I was down south during my undergrad when he was born. I left chemistry to go to the hospital and have been smitten ever since. 

Time and distance have stood in the way of so many things, but never my love and desire to be there.
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