That quaking awakening. Everything in the room is blurry. My brain is desperately trying to pinpoint my location. My heart […]
“Beeeeg Pooool”
Daniel, my 21 month old son, went swimming yesterday in a “beeeeg pooool” for the first time this summer. The […]
Hiding in My Hoodie
I was in a 5th grade classroom this week and overheard two girls talking, “Why you wearing that hoodie anyway? It […]
My Thoughts on The Shack
There has been quite the buzz in the Christian community about The Shack coming to theaters. I read the book […]
Lasagna Slinger
My mom cooked a store-bought lasagna for lunch Sunday (if you know my mom, this a very rare occasion). Everyone had already taken a […]
“I Got You, Buddy”
My boys were out back playing yesterday. We are working on a project and right now our backyard is every […]
One Nation, Under God
As I held my youngest son close to my chest this morning during The Veteran’s Day Program at Pinetta Elementary, I […]
He Wants My Now
Being a mom is hard sometimes. Don’t get me wrong, I love my boys and I would do anything for […]
Catch Me When I Fall
Daniel turned 1 last month and is walking. Everywhere! He is climbing steps and going back down. He’s absolutely fearless. Yesterday […]
My Night Before Kindergarten Prayer
Last night as I laid down beside Carter at bedtime, I began praying something like the prayer below.(As an aside, his […]