— The Hard Stuff —
There's No Shame In Getting Benched
Tae Kwon Do starts tonight. For my middle kid this is the utmost in excitement. It means all the weeks… Read More There's No Shame In Getting Benched
I Miss A Lot of Things
I miss writing. Which seems strange because I’m doing it right now. But this right now is a stolen moment,… Read More I Miss A Lot of Things
— God's Deep Love —
Nope, Not Even Close
I am not ready. I am take-a-sedative (herbal, but not that kind of herbal) or stress-clean-the-house kind of not ready. … Read More Nope, Not Even Close
What does it mean to be Weary?
Weary looks a lot of ways to a lot of different people. Weariness looks like buying the weed whacker and… Read More What does it mean to be Weary?
Cancelling Debts
One of the toughest and easiest lessons to teach and learn is forgiveness. I look at children, my own especially,… Read More Cancelling Debts
Redrawing the Boundary Lines
Boundaries are hard. And this post is hard to write because boundaries are something that are easy for me to… Read More Redrawing the Boundary Lines
A Mother's Day is…
A Mother’s Day is stepping on the 2 foot long pink Barbie speedboat in the shower. A Mother’s Day is… Read More A Mother's Day is…
Why can’t this be easy?
I am not a runner. I want to be a runner. I look at other people running lightly down my… Read More Why can’t this be easy?
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Wounded Creations
One of my kids wrote on my table. This might not seem like a big deal, and usually it’s not.… Read More Wounded Creations
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More than Words
One of my children felt the need to defend the family honour yesterday. One of those schoolyard/classroom discussions about ‘my… Read More More than Words