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Shelly Wildman

When Quiet Sounds Deafening
Spiritual Growth

When Quiet Sounds Deafening

ByShelly Wildman May 1, 2019April 24, 2019

Of all of our friends, my husband and I were most looking forward to the empty nest. We were going to be great at it! We’d travel. We’d go to the symphony. We’d eat out every night. We’d take romantic long weekends at least once a month. We were planning a wonderful post-kid life. My…

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Help Kids Become Culturally Aware
Faith and Culture | Parenting

Help Kids Become Culturally Aware

ByShelly Wildman August 1, 2018August 11, 2018

A simple cheddar cheese sandwich on white bread, purchased from a cart on the street near our hotel — this was my first meal in England circa 1984. Simple, yet wholesome, and perfect for a hungry college student just off her first international flight. There was something so familiar about that sandwich—just cheese and bread….

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Five Reasons to Travel with Your Kids
Parenting

Five Reasons to Travel with Your Kids

ByShelly Wildman January 1, 2017December 28, 2016

The first time I traveled internationally—I mean, really traveled, not just stuck my toe over our northern or southern border—was in 1984. I went to Oxford, England, to study for the summer and came back changed. My world had opened up, and I saw everything through a new lens. Travel became an important passion for…

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What Love Looks Like
Faith and Culture

What Love Looks Like

ByShelly Wildman January 5, 2016July 19, 2016

I fell in love with Charleston the first time I set foot there, probably because it was so different from where I grew up and now live, the flat plains of the Midwest. I had never been to a place with such character, beauty, and history all wrapped into one quaint package, complete with horse-drawn…

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