Amanda Trumpower

Writer for Jesus lovers who dig dragons, detectives, and droids

The snacks are in danger.

Take a field trip into the world of art theft.

The trail is about to go cold. Ice cold.

History comes alive. Literally.

A Wild West vacation with a side of alien invasion.

Superheroes swoop into Bowwow.

Power Pup in frantic fight against fiery foe!

Power Pup tangles with tiger sharks!

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The Plans That Will Be Discarded

Dear Kid, Well, your arrival is more eminent than I thought when I wrote the first one of these! I see your sense of humor is developing nicely. Dad and I are so excited to meet you. We show it in different ways. I'm over here reading a stack of parenting books,...

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After I Do: Blending Families (Part 3)

Last time, I shared some things Josiah and I do to help foster unity in our family sides. Today, I'll share things parents can do to foster the same. I don't have first-hand experience in this area, so my opinions are shaped by what our parents do and how it feels to...

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After I Do: Blending Families (Part 2)

Last time, I shared about some of the strategies Josiah and I implemented in the first year of marriage to encourage unity between our family units. Here are a few more. 4. Participate! Whether it's a project, a group dinner, a board game night, I'm usually the one...

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After I Do: Blending Families

Josiah and I grew up in families that have as many differences as similarities. Pigfords cleaned every day. Multiple times a day. In 15 minutes or less. Clean = Tidy. Trumpowers cleaned less often, but it was a major event when it happened. Clean = Disinfected....

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