I just finished up the kitchen dishes. As I washed the serving tray from the steaks Joe had grilled for his own Father's Day lunch, I glanced out my kitchen window. Jack, dressed in his work jeans and a ball cap, was riding his scooter, waiting for Dad. Joe just left with Anna to move a few things ... Read More about Servant Leader
Ten
In typical Amelia fashion, when I asked what her favorite part of her birthday was today, she answered, "It was wonderful. All of it." She didn't mention that we hustled to open her presents before I dashed off to start week #2 on my new job. She didn't mention that her cake pops, baked and ... Read More about Ten
Our Boy
Today is Jack's birthday. Could tell by the fact that I am actually sitting down to write? For those of you who still read blogs, especially this dormant one, thanks for sticking with me through the writing drought...which is nothing like our spring, but that's another blog for another ... Read More about Our Boy
14
We are now at the stage with some of our children where they ask, "Are you going to write me a birthday blog? I like going back and reading those." No pressure, right? Anyway, today is Anna's 14th birthday, and while I know that she would love for me to share for the 14,000 time that her ... Read More about 14
A Dozen Years
Dear Josie, Since you now are 12, have Instagram, and a brand new iPhone, I think it's only fitting that I actually write like I'm talking to you...not just a sappy mom birthday post. Josie, I see a glimmer of who you are destined to be clearer every day I am your mom. As a baby, we would laugh ... Read More about A Dozen Years