Recently I’ve started thinking that perhaps we put too much stress on decisions that we think are important. Decisions like whether to move. Whether to take a job. Whether to continue going to school. Because, really, as long as we honor God with our actions,...
(Keep in mind that we live in the plains of Indiana.) Benjamin: Tomorrow we get to see the mountain! Me: Mountain? What mountain? Benjamin: Tomorrow, we are going to go to Daddy’s work and see the mountain! Me: There’s a mountain at Daddy’s work?...
Just popping back here (in the far back bedroom, where our ancient desktop is located) to explain my absence. We DID make it back from Missouri okay. The kids were so exhausted from the over-excitement and under-sleepment of the week that they slept half the way!...
Yes, I know Craft Day was over two days ago. I was busy. Here’s how I made the mask. First I measured Olivia’s face. Because this is for Benjamin, mind you. And their heads are similar. Then I made paper masks to those measurements. One is the outer...
Toddlers are sponges. Toddlers are mirrors. Toddlers are spongy little mirrors. (Shiny little sponges?) They learn how to handle life by watching how the people around them handle life. And believe me, they will not pick up on the one time you were gracious and...
