Picky Eating Runs In The Family
In my family we don’t call it being picky, we call it enjoying our options. As a child I would watch as my mother would order her...
In my family we don’t call it being picky, we call it enjoying our options. As a child I would watch as my mother would order her...
My sister went away for the first time her freshman year in College, flew away on a big airplane all the way to England. She was so...
I’m glad he said these words. I needed to hear them. Even though I lived with him and saw him working in our kitchen and in a...
As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the...
My daughter sings her own songs. And she talks to herself. As she passes me in the hallway I hear her mumbling and think she might be...
Every day I wake up and I try teach my children to live their lives centered in Christ. I want them to make decisions based on what we...
My kids giggle and make faces. They hop around and hang upside down. All of this just to get a smile from their four month old cousin....
Ok, your whole family is now gluten free and you are also cutting back on refined sugar. I just met you and you tell me that you don’t...
My children are adept travelers even at such young ages. They have been on airplanes and trains and every other mode of transportation...
We notice the sunshine after it has been gone all night or after a storm has hidden its beauty for too long. Sunshine is what we take...
Yesterday was Valentine’s Day. You probably thought I should have written a love poem or an Ode to my husband on that day dedicated to...
This is what children have that we lose as adults, total Faith. See, while reading a bedtime story to my son, while telling him about a...
This is what we need, to fill our our children with love, breathe it into them so that it overflows. We need them to feel so intensely...
My son’s gifts are quantifiable. I can tick them off on my fingers. I often speak of them to others, as in, today my son mastered this...
I think at any given time, we are surrounded by people, whether they be close friends, acquaintances, family members, or even ourselves,...
I’m sitting at a table with two other women. We’re dressed up, as dressed up as we want to be on a night out from children, husbands,...
Tonight my sweet boy, the child that left my safe and warm womb six years ago, is going to bed without dinner for the first time in his...
Instead, I was standing, hands on my hips telling a six year old girl that in the future she should probably not climb onto a chair then...
Today’s fort is bigger than the last one they built. It encompasses most of the living room. It uses dining room chairs, a piano bench,...
We maintain the right for any other child to believe in Santa. I lecture the children almost daily during the Christmas season about not...