simplistic epiphanies

I didn't know what Summit wanted a half hour ago. You moms are chuckling at this b/c it's frustrating when you want to help them and they just scream! I put him in his pack-n-play for his nap and 30 min. later he was still crying and quickly about to have a meltdown so I picked him up and put on the Postal Service. (always great in a pinch. I save them for emergencies) He immediately calmed down. … [Read more...]

"For every high there is a low" (we’re off the charts baby!)

"for every too there is a fro, for every stop there is a go and that's what makes the world go 'round!" The Sword in the Stone, my favorite Disney movie of all time. (other than the Little Mermaid). I hope I'm quoting it correctly in my title, I know the next part is for sure from that song. It's amazing how much of my life I relate to through music. It's like I have my own private little musical … [Read more...]

Heidi’s theory

I have this new theory, and I want comments back on this one. I've been thinking about this for awhile, and I'm not sure yet if I truly believe my theory, it's just something gradually building in my brain and now I want your input. I have been thinking that it's easier for people who have lived the life fueled by hedonism to understand the grace of God so much better that those who haven't and … [Read more...]

More pirate (pics.!) and a normal posting turned into a RANT!

Summit is trying to crawl today. He just started doing it out of nowhere and I wish he wouldn't. Not in the cutsie way of "Oh, my Johnny is crawling and gets into everything" -the pretend dismay at the cleverness of their child. NO, I mean it like "Oh, Summit does a face plant every time he tries to go from sitting to crawling and then screams". Ha ha!!! Not, ha ha in the sense that I'm laughing … [Read more...]