April 29, 2010April 10, 2023One Thousand Gifts, this life together thing 35 Reasons I’m Thankful for my Husband There’s a tradition in Aaron’s family that goes like this. Before the cake is cut and served, or sometime during dinner, everyone […] Read more
April 27, 2010April 10, 2023I like to make stuff, I want to remember, this life together thing Weekends are Eventful So, all week we sit around at home and do stuff like school and house work and, well, work. Then comes the […] Read more
April 21, 2010April 10, 2023life with short people, the parenting files Mommy hugs can fix unlikely things Last night the Girl wet the bed again for the first time in weeks. (This is why I don’t use my kids […] Read more
April 19, 2010April 10, 2023One Thousand Gifts One Thousand Gifts-Week 47 The way the Girl sings her bed time prayers now in imitation of Gregorian chants. Bouncing blond curls. Little’s china doll lashes. […] Read more
April 14, 2010April 10, 2023One Thousand Gifts Balm It’s the kind of day where I can’t tell if the tears that keep creeping up are from hormones, or from exhaustion, […] Read more
April 12, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, gender issues, random musings Could China’s “Gendercide” end up changing it’s gender roles? So, there are a lot more boys than girls in China now. Everyone knows this. Though it’s hit the news again recently. […] Read more
April 8, 2010April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, recommended reading What is Worship? Aaron and I have some ongoing discussions, the kind that haven’t ended yet and we’ve been at it for all 10 years […] Read more
April 7, 2010April 10, 2023analyzing the ties that bind, family, The I'm not perfect club, this life together thing For my daddy Happy Birthday. Thank-you for always being a good dad to me, even when I couldn’t see it, and didn’t thank-you. Thanks for […] Read more
April 5, 2010April 10, 2023I want to remember Big Day for the Boy This was taken just after the Boy was baptized yesterday. Here in CA that kind of thing usually happens outside, and there […] Read more
April 2, 2010April 10, 2023sometimes I think in sermon illustrations It’s not about forgiveness, it’s about freedom Have you ever tried to explain Good Friday to someone with no church background? If you went to Sunday school and learned […] Read more