Impatience

Monday, December 12th, 2011

Source: itworksforbobbi.com via Sugar_Mama on Pinterest   Daniel and I have been waiting for a phone call. He has been super patient; carrying on with his life, not obsessing about it. Where I have been trying ever so hard to be patient but it just IS. NOT. WORKING. I’m journaling about it. I’m praying about [...]

I Am ______ Because

Friday, December 9th, 2011

Saw this over at Kate’s, Little Miss Momma’s, and Rags to Stitches. I loved reading theirs… it’s fun to read about people and find ways we all relate, & the things we have in common. This probably isn’t the best timing to write as I’ve been a tad weepy lately. I’m Weird Because -I don’t [...]

Who We Learn From

Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

He was there every morning no matter the elements. In the winter he was bundled with a thin coat and frayed stocking cap and in the rain he carried with him a faded umbrella. There were a few mornings I didn’t see him and I often wondered who he chose to pray for on those [...]

Dear Teen Daughter, {This Too Shall Pass}

Monday, August 29th, 2011

This is an on-going journal to my daughter for her to read later… and also for anyone else that may find it helpful. Here’s to raising daughters! My mom used to say that phrase to me, and it has been applicable to many stages of my life. This too shall pass my dear Daughter. When [...]

What’s the Big Deal? The Big Bang… That’s What.

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

I get it. My kids all attend public schools and that means they’ll learn things that we didn’t teach in our home. We have a lot of conversations with our kids. We discuss the hot topics like homosexuality, drugs, sex, evolution, politics, etc. And we’ve always told them that it’s okay for people to have [...]

He is With Them

Monday, August 15th, 2011

I will send my children off to school tomorrow morning. As I type this I’m struggling with keeping it together in front of the daycare kids, I don’t want them to see me upset, as it upsets them. The lump in my throat is getting tighter and tighter and my chest is aching. Teen becomes [...]

Gardening is My Therapy

Thursday, August 11th, 2011

There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you would find them smiling.  ~Mirabel Osler It’s my place to dig my hands in the dirt. Clear my head. Find excitement in each new bud of growth. And talk to God. My garden [...]

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