Today I am thinking of the Christmas story. Not the one where the boy wants a Red Rider bee bee gun, but the one where a girl has a baby that she did …
Babies
Finley is now two years old. It is strange to have no baby on the way and the baby growing up so fast. Of course, eventually this day must come for …
Vitameatavegimen
"The Lord appeared to us in the past saying, "I have loved you with an everlasting love. I have drawn you with unfailing kindness." -Jeremiah …
This is going to get worse before it gets better.
So, I have four children. Four beautiful, talented, brilliant little people live in my house and call me Mama. They are also terribly flawed and …
give me this day my daily burnt toast… I mean bread…
Have you ever had a phrase just stuck in your head? Usually, for me, it is a song- an annoying song that I wish I could forget I ever heard. But …
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brown plaid
I have begun to notice some strange things happening in my house style-wise. I have always liked a sort of modern, beachy look. I have dreamed of a …
make some space!!
Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being …
something different for dinner
I have a new favorite pastime: cooking meals that make my children cry. It is so rewarding! I am apparently very, very good at it, too! Tonight it …
Beauty is as Beauty Believes
Did you know that there are creams that can take twenty years off your face? By just changing your jeans you can look ten pounds thinner. Forty is …
Do Not Be Troubled
Tonight, our family spent the last bit of daylight in the cul-de-sac playing football. It was Jude and Jase against Morgan, me and Jack. (Poor Jude! …
The Road Home
OK, here is my burnt toast for the day: I long for home. I don't know what "home" means to you, but for me it is wrapped up in a lovely, peaceful …
Love is Like a Loaf of Burnt Toast
When I was but a pig-tailed bossy little girl, I had made a huge life decision. I was NEVER going to be a mom. All because I refused to accept the …