When dining at new restaurants you tell the hostess the size of your party and also quickly add, "yes, we can sit at two tables". People truly believe that they could just drop off their child at your home and you wouldn’t even notice! It becomes an opening statement in new play dates. You have… Continue reading You know you’re from a big family when…
Tag: encouragement
Movin’ Mountains
I see you! Busy with your piles- whatever they may be. Today mine was laundry! This is my reoccurring mountain but not all of them are. Sometimes it’s a strict work deadline that seems impossible; maybe it’s a houseful of floors to mop. Maybe it’s cleaning the floor behind your toilets (UGH!) or making your… Continue reading Movin’ Mountains
Love Letters
Here we are. Minus the dog and my husband and I. But most of my whole world in one picture. Some of us are adopted, some of us aren't and it does matter. Not which ones are which matters, but the stories we all brought to our home are different. That's what makes us, us. And… Continue reading Love Letters
1 Thessalonians 5:11
My mother told me when I was little that someday you would see my name on a book. She will be the first to tell you I always had a pencil and paper in my hands. I believe we are supposed to speak blessings over our children and my mother has done that since I was young...
