You couldn’t pay me to step back into junior high again. I still cringe when I come across a 7th grade picture--pimples, crooked teeth and a pathetic rendition of a Farrah Fawcett hairdo. They are tough years for any growing adolescent. I’m not sure I’ve met anyone who comes out on the other side of their teen years without a … [Read more...]
Mom Mistake #4,372
My to-do list had one important task today...make pumpkin bread for Meghan. My daughter is away at college and has yet to receive a care package from home. I sent her an envelope with some gift cards and Katherine Hepburn stamps but the side of the envelope was sliced open and all the contents stolen. Today was my second attempt at sending my girl … [Read more...]
What’s Your Pet Peeve?
Do you have any pet peeves? I have quite a few. Rachelle Gardner asked this same question a few days ago but with a twist. I thought I'd play along. Plus, you are such a neat group of gals, I just know you'll make me hoot n' holler.Lets see, where to start? I'll just give you a few. Don't want you to know just how many I have.* Women in grocery … [Read more...]
She is His.
My heart is breaking. Transition is taking place. Change is happening and I don't like it at all. I told the Lord she was His long ago, even reminded Him on occasion about our deal when she annoyed and irritated me. This day seemed so far off. Tucking her into bed, reading her stories, watching her dimples flash with joy over the simplest of … [Read more...]
Flower seeds, a note, and my son.
My heart is grieved today. A thoughtful gift from my son has brought me a bit of pain. My eight-year-old received a packet of flower seeds at school recently. He carried them home for me in his backpack. My precious little boy thought long and hard about where he could put them. He wanted me to be surprised. He was so excited, he knew he had to … [Read more...]
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