One Step Ahead
Today I realize how important planning is to maintaining my sanity this fall semester. I learn from other moms how to stay at least one
(my daily blog)
Today I realize how important planning is to maintaining my sanity this fall semester. I learn from other moms how to stay at least one
On Friday mornings, I pray with my neighbor for our children. I’ve come to love writing down her wisdom. Today, she reminds me that if
Lately, I’m realizing that God brings back things I’ve lost. He really does. Sometimes, I pray about things I miss from different seasons of my
As I prepare my pantry and refrigerator for after-school snacks, I realize others might want some healthier snack suggestions. I get these ready and out
I’ve learned to pick only the raspberries that release easily into my hands. I know they’re ripe and ready to enjoy this way. I enjoy
We spy a glorious climbing tree at the park, and I set my children loose. I remember my 7 year-old self running free through the
We remind ourselves in this family that most conflict comes from a misunderstanding of, or a lack of willingness to, inhabit another’s point of view.
I’ve been thinking about goat cheese all day. I love goat cheese. This is the kind of day where one has time and space to
I love stories. I think about characters when I drive around town. I devise strange plots when I’m grocery shopping. Sometimes, I look at a
My blackberry bush offered up her very last harvest this morning. The branches showcase crinkled fingers of leaves, and the remaining unripened berries surrender and