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Category: New York

2014/30/Christmas/Christmasday/Elf on the Shelf/giving/New York/Teddy/Thanksgiving

Tuesday Ten: Chrismastime is Coming!

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

1.  I am a firm “no Christmas until after Thanksgiving” kind of girl. As a matter of fact, one of my very favorite days is Chrismasday, the Sunday a...

9/11/New York

In New York…

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Mrs Gray / 0 Comment

I made my first trip to New York City in 2006. I was newly married, Christmas decor was starting to show up on the city streets, and my world couldn’t hav...

2013/New York/NYC

Have You Forgotten?

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Mrs Gray / 1 Comment

I didn’t even realize the date yesterday when I sat down to write. New York City is one of my favorite cities–eh, it’s actually my favorite ci...

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.

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First night under the lights for season. ✨ First night under the lights for season. ✨
Worth the wait. Baseball is back. ⚾️ Worth the wait. Baseball is back. ⚾️
🎶 I want a Sunday kind of love. 🎶 For many 🎶 I want a Sunday kind of love. 🎶

For many years, I thought he wasn’t my best friend. I thought he fit in a different role because he was my husband. And, while hanging with him is certainly different than a girl hang, the last year has certainly changed my outlook on his best friend-ranking. 

I’ll tell you one thing for sure: I’m never disappointed when he comes home or we spend time together or get to do anything or nothing. He’s my favorite partner—for all the highs and lows.
The latest adventure. Part of our story is that The latest adventure. 

Part of our story is that God has asked us to be good stewards of what we have. We discovered a love of kayaking a few weeks ago and then made the best of finding some to meet our needs. 

We snagged some kayaks from our favorite outfitter and set out for our favorite river spot. Adventuring at its finest. (Several years ago that was my word for the year.) 

We had a blast, found a great spot, and learned a few lessons. 

Here’s to learning as you go!
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