A Bird in Need
As I was preparing dinner, Zachary burst through the door from baseball practice. My hand flew up to stop him in his tracks in hopes of preventing mud tracks from the baseball field from being spread across the kitchen floor. He panted, “Mom, come here, there is a baby bird outside.” Everyone dropped what they were doing […]
Love, Affirm, Pray
The more we show our children how valued and loved they are, the greater our opportunities for creating rich experiences with them will be. When they know they are loved unconditionally, they will trust us. When they trust us, they will allow us into their lives. Our children are bombarded by the world daily. They […]
Artwork Treasures
My boys are constantly drawing me pictures or writing me notes. Their sweet pictures are precious to me, and I hated them being stuffed into drawers and boxes. I wanted the boys to know that their time and effort to create something was appreciated and loved. I also wanted their creations to be organized in a […]
And the winner is…..
In a Moment
These little faces…inspire me….daily. These little faces bring both joy and heartache. These little eyes watch me try hard and fail more often than I’d like. These little gifts from God, each so completely different, force me to my knees daily. Because when I look into these sweet little faces, I see innocence. I see life. […]