November 10, 2009April 10, 2023I want to remember, One Thousand Gifts One Thousand Gifts-Week 38 A quiet night at home, just me and my little girl. Silly buns with friends. Watching Little lay out the cards for […] Read more
November 3, 2009April 10, 2023I want to remember, sometimes I think in sermon illustrations the mouths of babes She loves princesses. She obsesses about hair and curls and pretty necklaces. Yes, already, at almost 6. I have not encouraged this […] Read more
November 2, 2009April 10, 2023I want to remember, One Thousand Gifts One Thousand Gifts-Week 38 The Girl and Little working together to “make me pretty” by brushing my hair, putting in clips, and putting on all of […] Read more
October 26, 2009April 10, 2023I want to remember, One Thousand Gifts 1000 Gifts-Week 37 Foggy nights that smell like the Canadian Rockies. All of the family that pitched in to throw the Boy a great party. […] Read more
October 23, 2009April 10, 2023I want to remember, life with short people, the parenting files 8 years old!!!! We both look like children in this photo. Eight just seems so old. Only two years away from being a tween. Gah! […] Read more
October 14, 2009April 10, 2023I want to remember, One Thousand Gifts One Thousand Gifts-Week 36 Little smiling as she moves in her sleep. Three little girls walking abreast down the sidewalks. Each pushing her baby doll in […] Read more
October 7, 2009April 10, 2023I want to remember, life with short people Conversations Boy: No I’m not 7, I’m 18. Girl: [immediately] That means you’re old enough to get married. (Imagine dreamy tones as she […] Read more
October 5, 2009April 10, 2023I want to remember, One Thousand Gifts, this life together thing 1000 Gifts-Week 35 Early morning smiles from my kids when they just get out of bed. That sometimes, just being yourself can bless and encourage […] Read more
September 14, 2009April 10, 2023I want to remember, One Thousand Gifts One Thousand Gifts-Week 33 The discipline of stopping to notice and say thank-you for every little gift that is bestowed may be the most life changing […] Read more
September 1, 2009April 10, 2023I want to remember, One Thousand Gifts One Thousand Gifts-Week 31 I’ve been thinking recently about how much changing the way I tell my story has changed the way I view my life. […] Read more