My dad is…
I thought the Preschooler’s drawing of our family from Tuesday was going to be the “arts and crafts” highlight of the week. But, that all changed when I went to pick her up yesterday and saw this treasure she created for Father’s Day…
I thought the Preschooler’s drawing of our family from Tuesday was going to be the “arts and crafts” highlight of the week. But, that all changed when I went to pick her up yesterday and saw this treasure she created for Father’s Day…
Despite our best efforts to be ahead of the game and be all prepared for Daylight Savings this year, we somehow managed to lose one day rather than one hour. So, we’re still recovering from that. Complicating matters is the fact that this week is spring break, which is really a very misleading description of…
There are few places where I have more good memories of time spent with my dad than here at Hilton Head. This was his beloved retreat from the real world, and he was more relaxed and perhaps more himself here than anywhere. I’m not sure that I’ll ever grasp how stressful his job was at…
When the Preschooler was just a newborn, I discovered that I could calm her in the car if I popped in a certain Baby Einstein CD and played “Canon in D” over and over. If you had ever experienced one of the Preschooler’s car meltdowns firsthand, you would understand the significance of that particular discovery….
I can’t seem to find enough time lately to actually put whole stories together, but I can always find a few phone pictures to talk on and on about. And, so I did… Last week I decided to tried a new activity with the older two, and I think this may be my favorite art…
The other night the 2nd Grader asked me a question that made me stop and think. I was drying her hair after her shower and she said, “Momma, why don’t you laugh much?” What?? How can she think I don’t laugh? I laugh all the time. But, you know what? I don’t laugh with my…
“When women are depressed, they either eat or go shopping. Men invade another country.” Elayne Boosler I’ve been reading a short series of devotions lately on marriage, and the most recent one I read was about how God made men and women different purposefully. I think that’s important to acknowledge. Ironically, on the same…