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WELCOME TO LIGHT IT UP!: LIFE ACCOUNTS AS TOLD BY A CRAZY DRAGON MOTHER
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Welcome to Light It Up!: Life Accounts as Told by a Crazy Dragon Mother, a unique blog here for you to explore! Light It Up! has added such value to my life, and I love having the opportunity to share my passions, thoughts, and raw life experiences with my loyal readers. Read on, and enjoy.
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Light Bringer
Sermon I spoke on Thursday May 20th, 2021

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May 21, 20213 min read
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What the Stuff!: Thoughts and Clutter
Stuff. Everyone’s got it. Whether it’s a little or a lot, we all have stuff. We don’t truly realize how much stuff we have until we...

debdragonmom
May 13, 20215 min read
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Queue the Waterworks: Time to Cry
My daughter, Montana, a year and a half back was obsessed with Fuller House. I couldn't go into my house without hearing the voices of...

debdragonmom
Apr 30, 20213 min read
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Triggered: The Lasting Effects of Grief and Trauma
The human brain is an incredibly powerful and intelligently made system that each of us has. It has the ability to conjure up memories...

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Apr 23, 20213 min read
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So Many Side Quests!: Sticking to Your Dreams
After being out of the gaming world for awhile, I found myself sucked back in after my brother-in-law bought me a Playstation 4 for...

debdragonmom
Apr 15, 20214 min read
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All the Eggs in One Basket: Only Child Parenting
When you hear the term only child, what comes to mind? Do you picture a child that gets whatever they want? An entitled kid with a...

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Apr 1, 20214 min read
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Stop the Build-Up!: The Dangers of Overthinking
I'm sure no matter the walk of life you're in, you've heard of the game Minecraft. If not, it's a game of imagination and lots of blocks....

debdragonmom
Mar 25, 20214 min read
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Watch Your Mouth!: Stopping Serious Topic Cliches
cli·ché /klēˈSHā/ noun 1. a phrase or opinion that is overused and betrays a lack of original thought. Cliches. We all use them and they...

debdragonmom
Mar 18, 20214 min read
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Grab the Umbrella!: The Power of Self-Encouragement
Growing up, I was gifted diaries and journals from my mom. She felt strongly about having a safe place to write out thoughts and...

debdragonmom
Mar 11, 20214 min read
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Exit Stage Right!: Love of a Dance Mom
Growing up, I was the youngest of five kids. My two older sisters no longer lived with us by the time I was of playing age. That left...

debdragonmom
Feb 25, 20216 min read
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Get Your Motor Running
What was your first car?! When asked that question, you can probably picture it in your mind. All the kinks, flaws, dents, and memories....

debdragonmom
Feb 18, 20214 min read
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Dripping With Tude: The Love of a Tweenager
Upon thinking of this title, I recall memories from my time between the ages of 10-14. I remember going to the grocery store with my...

debdragonmom
Feb 11, 20216 min read
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Let's Talk Monsters
Grief: It's something that at any given point of your life, you come face to face with. I've often heard people describe grief as an...

debdragonmom
Feb 4, 20215 min read
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I Did Althings, So Why Does Everything Suck?!
Let me start by stating, no, the title isn't a typo. It was intentional and you'll be finding out why here shortly. Today's blog will...

debdragonmom
Jan 28, 20215 min read
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Why Am I Here?!: Introducing the Lady Behind the Keyboard.
Hello and welcome to my first blog post! For those who do not already know me, my name Deborah Ackerman. I am 32 years old by time, but...

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Jan 26, 20214 min read
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