Posts Tagged with "kids"

I Found the Reason for the Season

Monday, December 20, 2010

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Molly as Mary and Ryan as Joseph (Molly calls him Joephus) The day started like any other day. Little did I know about the challenges that lay ahead. A blur of breakfast dishes, playing, arguing, and Holiday crafts, led quickly into afternoon. A dinner guest was to be expected in a few hours. I busied [...]

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Lately We’ve Been…

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

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Watching movies like Madeline, Veggie Tales and G-Force. Aren’t my little screen-zombies cute? Grilling several times a week on our new gas grill. Love it! Collecting “Junktiques” to be a Junk Market vendor in a local show. Letting Claire and Leah explore their curiosities. Claire loves dumping out the DVDs. Leah loves chomping on her [...]

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Walking in My Shoes

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

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My blog has gone quiet over the past several weeks. Below is a lettered list of where I’ve been during this time. After all, it is said, you  can’t really tell about a person until you walk a mile in their shoes! a. Ballet flat I walked to a funeral. Peter’s Grandma Rose passed away [...]

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A Day Clothed with Strentgh and Dignity – Part 3

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

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The Store It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s…It’s a mom burning rubber in her minivan to get her child to a bathroom! Park the van. Whip up the double stroller. Buckle in both babies. Grab two hands. Check to see if I have my van keys. Okay, Operation Commode underway. Riiing! Just as we [...]

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A Day with Strength and Dignity – Part 1

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

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My days are all blending together. Thank goodness for my breakfast meal plan or I’d have to really question what day I’m living in. Parks, meals, tears, farts, laughs about farts, more meals, toys, worship, books, worries, prayers, kisses, sleep, putting sleepy kids back to bed after sneaking in my bed, folding oh.my.word. the folding, [...]

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Laughs at the Days to Come

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

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Proverbs 31: 25b She can laugh at the days to come. Top: Leah, Myself, Claire Bottom: Molly & Ryan Where do I even begin? I’m laughing too hard, at my Easter portrait, to even write. The hair, the eyes, the body positions, the missing husband, oh. my. word. Please laugh with me, not at me! [...]

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Well, I did it again. I blinked.

Monday, March 29, 2010

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Claire and Leah. My preemie babies grew into their size 6 month clothes, learned to grab their toes, and found yet another way to steal my heart – giggle with wide mouths and dimples. Molly. My little girl increased her vocabulary to include “Actually”, “Never mind”, and “What the heck?” Ryan. My boy has thrown [...]

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A Glimpse of Home

Friday, March 12, 2010

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Home is where I host tea parties are for little hands and teddy bears. Home is where I use our “good” linens and dishes just for play. Home is where I serve chocolate spread and crackers for lunch. Love, Jess Join Emily, at Chatting at the Sky, for her photo link party about Glimpses of [...]

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Her Family is Clothed in Scarlet

Friday, February 26, 2010

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{I’m skipping around Proverbs 31 again. I will get back to groceries I promise. It’s just that playing in the snow is so much fun!} Proverbs 31:21 21 When it snows, she has no fear for her household; for all of them are clothed in scarlet. Hats, boots, mittens, snowpants….check This Proverbs 31 “studying” is [...]

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Baking With Little Kids

Thursday, January 28, 2010

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or more aptly named…Baking with patience, love and more patience Okay, so I’m not a “baker”. You know the type, homemade everything for anything (MOPS, potlucks, neighbor gift, dessert, birthdays). At times, I’ve been envious. But, I know my place in the store bought section of the potluck line. I am glad that “bakers” have [...]

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