Snapshot Sunday: Worth It
Halloween was never my favorite. There were a lot of things not to like. Wet, muddy clothes from the Pumpkin Patch. Wet, slimy pumpkin guts on little hands and clean kitchen surfaces. Wet, freezing,...
View ArticleSnapshot Sunday: Warm, Heavenly Blankets
I don’t know what made me think of it. Maybe it was Lulu shivering from the bath, her stringy wet hair soaking into the shirt of her fuzzy pink hippo pajamas. Maybe it was Gigi in her long underwear...
View ArticleSunday Snapshot: A Letter From the Tooth Fairy
We’ve got the day off of school tomorrow. And thanks to her father’s jaw line, Gigi’s got her first round of dental extractions in the morning. We’ve got popsicles. We’ve got new dryer sheets and...
View ArticleSnapshot Sunday: Sweet Gifts
It’s been nearly three weeks. Three weeks since that beautiful night that we traipsed around at dusk, pretending to be superheroes, cheerleaders, cowboys and Egyptian queens. Giggling and running...
View ArticleSnapshot Sunday: Alley Cats
I’m a big fan of new traditions. Oh, we had the traditional Thanksgiving dinner. In fact, we’re having it for the third time tonight. Can I pack stuffing and mashed potatoes in a lunchbox? Watch...
View ArticleAdvent: Days One and Two
I can’t think of words that are beautiful enough. Words that are thankful enough. Words that, on their tippiest of toes and with outstretched arms, even start to touch a single branch of the joy I...
View ArticleFollow The Star
Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails. Proverbs 19:21 I am a planner. A color-coded-calendar, checklist-on-the-white-board,...
View ArticleHolding Onto The Promise
It’s been a rough few days. Of course, national tragedies are always difficult to deal with, but they’ve all seemed so far away. But what happened on Friday while somewhat ironically I met with my...
View ArticlePostcard from the Peas: Disneyland
We are home from our whirlwind vacation to Disneyland. I am so happy and so exhausted. But I’m also excited to share a few iPhone photos from our trip and a few observations. Lower your safety...
View ArticleToday I’m…
…drinking Buzz-Free 365 Organic Decaf with frothed unsweetened almond milk. I’m hoping I don’t regret my decision to be buzz-free today, when we’re already down an hour, and a parent. …missing Chris...
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