Posts Tagged with "life"

Dear Molly, Don’t Grow Up Too Fast

Friday, December 10, 2010

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My Little Lady seems to think she’s the boss around here. She recently gave me a, “Count to trouble…1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 11, 11-teen. Now do what I say!” Of course, she had one hand on her hip and the other hand waving a finger around, in my face. She’s a dreamer, alright. [...]

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Simplicity At Last

Monday, July 26, 2010

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I’ve been searching for the perfect remedy for clutter, a balance in work & parenthood, and the answer for how God works in my life. Project after project, prayer after prayer, plan after plan..searching. But, simplicity found me. Or maybe, it was there all along and I just opened my eyes to see it standing [...]

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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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Clothed with Strength and Dignity

Monday, April 19, 2010

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Proverbs 31: 25 a 25 She is clothed with strength and dignity Wake up. Splash water on my face. Feed someone. Kiss someone. Dress someone. Brew coffee. Wipe something. Remind someone. Hug someone. Drink coffee. Remind someone again. Feed someone else. Feed the first someone again. Wipe something else from yesterday. Hide in bathroom. Check [...]

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These Are The Days of My Life

Thursday, April 15, 2010

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{The following post was inspired by Sarah’s post from the blog Clover Lane.} My days might look like this: Clean clothes to fold (3 full loads per day) Kids to direct (too many “get off your sister” and/or “stop yelling” directions to count) Dishes to wash (2 dishwasher loads per day) Outdoor toy sprawl (one [...]

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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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The Last Day of My Twenties

Friday, June 5, 2009

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I’ll be 30 this weekend photo credit My Birthday I’d love to have some powerful words to express about the last 30 years or the next 30 years. But really, right now I’m trying to get my almost 2 year old out of her Dad’s night stand (which stores all sorts of man treasures like [...]

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Blinking Once Again

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

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Standing Still While Speeding My life is hurdling by, at a rate that is most typical. (at least to a young family with two kids and two on the way) Long days that push my strength limits. Longer nights that pull at my eye lids. Fast weeks that provide much change or little change at [...]

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Internet Sminternet

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

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Unplugging with A Soft Place to Land Kimba from ASPTL invited her blogging community to unplug (go without computer time) last Friday and report back what we found. Due to my early days of baby growing, my nausea and fatigue have guided me to a week or more of being unplugged. I am back. But, [...]

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Still Here…Under A Rock

Saturday, March 28, 2009

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Blogging Break As my last post outlined, I’m pregnant! Kid number 3 is coming this Fall. But, right now, I am living under a rock. Early bedtimes are stealing my blogging time! My camera and my computer keyboard are collecting dust. I will be back…closet reveals, darling kids, life ramblings, and spring decor are around [...]

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