Warning, this post contains a full moon, crazy kids, Halloween candy, wanting to quit homeschooling and researching the age minimum for scheduling an Uber pickup. Cuz Momma is TIE-YERD and FRUSTRATED and wants to ship her kids somewhere far far away. So that was how it all started last week. And- spoiler alert- it ended... Continue Reading →
More love (Less Panic)
My blog is in the middle of a much-needed face lift, during which I found this post from several years ago. Such a great reminder!
My 8-year old son is learning about the human body. After a week of studying the digestive tract, I asked him to recite some of its parts. He said, and I quote, "Mouth....Asparagus...Stomach....Liver...that Little Intestine....the Long Intestine..and...ya know...bum and crotch." That story has absolutely nothing to do with the subject of this post other than... Continue Reading →
Remembering Clint
September 1, 2002 was the fist time I watched a loved one slip from this world and into the Next. I had never stood between those two Worlds before. I was 22 and hiking in North Carolina with a dear group of friends who had become like family through the years. One moment we were... Continue Reading →
Mysterious Mercy
Thoughts on grief and God one year after a tragic loss.
Family Chores
A few thoughts on the daunting task known as running a home that contains real live human children. It's HARD! What works one week/month/year may not work the next. So it requires continual evaluation and evolution. Mine and Micah's hope is to foster a family that interacts as a community of mutual generosity. We all serve each... Continue Reading →
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