I sat in church, loving the quietness of it all, the feeling of being present and awake. I loved the sermon, a simple topic revisited with a life alternating perspective. The sun was shining in and it was peaceful. We were late to church, and sat on the back row. As I sunk into a without kids relaxation my eyes started to wander around... and then I saw him. He was probably a few years older … [Read more...]
VLOG- Parenting
February 19, 2012 by · 3 Comments
I love my two boys, they are as different as they could be! In today's VLOG I talk about the difficulties of having an energetic (aggressive?) child and a calm-laid back child (victim?) and they contrasting feelings it creates. Advice? PLEASE! … [Read more...]
Mud Puddles
February 17, 2012 by · 1 Comment
Yesterday was one of those days that I sat down in the living room with the tv on and didn't feel like moving again. Partly that is because by the time I find the remote I'm so exhausted from searching that I don't want to move again and partly because my two boys who don't get along at all have occasional negative interactions in the evening involving (but not limited t0) biting, kicking and … [Read more...]
I’m going to have squirrel for dinner
February 16, 2012 by · 1 Comment
*not really. No actual squirrels were harmed during this blog post* OH IT'S ON. At first I thought it was cute to have a furry companion with large teeth trying to break into my attic. I told Ben about the determined little rodent and accepted the fact that he would probably try to kill him with his bb gun. and then laughed at him as he would charge out the front door with the gun when we … [Read more...]