A Mother’s Day Giveaway
It’s been a long time since we’ve had a giveaway. In honor of Mother’s Day, I will be giving away a $25 gift card for Sweetland Soaps. My sister’s company. Yes, I’m biased. But. The stuff really is spectacular! Totally handcrafted using goats milk from their own farm. Check them out! (for giveaway details see […]
When the ugliness of gossip reveals the beauty of friendship
We’ve all been there. The place where you open your mouth when you should have kept it closed. The place where you unintentionally created a mess that you wish could be cleaned with a wet wipe, erased forever. The place where words escape our lips that hurt someone we never intended to hurt. These are […]
Everyday is a Holiday
“You know, Mom, everyday is a holiday to me.” His body lay sideways across the arm-chair, feet dangling over the side. I studied those legs. They are getting bigger, longer. I tried to ignore the fact his toenails needed to be cut. Held my tongue from nagging and just relished this rare moment with […]
One Surreal Moment
My earliest memories involved books. Reading was the only thing I ever really wanted to do as a kid. My parents would force me to go outside to play. Even when they forced me outside, I would usually grab a book. And read. Reading was more than a hobby. It provided a means of escape […]
When We Choose To Forgive
This post was drafted 2 weeks ago. I’m not exactly sure why I hadn’t posted it yet. Maybe it’s because I’m not the voice of forgiveness. I would feel like a hypocrite. But I’m not writing this from the position of “I’ve mastered this…do what I do.” I’m writing this from a place of repeated […]
Viktors’ Birthday Party
If you have followed the story of Viktors with us, you will not want to miss this. His soon to be forever family is hosting a birthday party for him and you are invited! Please read all about it here http://www.supersloans.com/2013/03/a-birthday-party-for-viktors.html You don’t want to miss this!! Be a part of caring for an orphan in […]
