For Gretta, a friend from our old church, who is undergoing her third round of chemo today... and for Baby Kendall who has been having a rough time breathing the past few days.
My year of fun fruit!
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Since early January, my trips to the grocery store have felt like a mini
scavenger hunt. Instead of just roaming the produce aisle picking up the
usual app...
London, Manchester, Wrexham, Stirling, Aberdeen, UK
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*Tuesday, 12 September 2023*
JB & I landed in the UK today for our 1st trip alone together that’s only
the 2 of us (& will be longer than just 2 nights) in...
Sign up for VBS today!
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VBS Parents, sign up your kids for this summer’s VBS on July 8 to 12 from 9
to Noon! Children ages 4 to 10 will be traveling through time to learn
about Ch...
"Hello, its me."
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I wonder if anyone is out there still. I am just feeling a little bloggy
so I thought I might as well just go for it. Tomorrow officially starts
summer br...
Benjamin and Drew home seven months
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The boys are doing great! From time to time I like to videotape them to
record their progress and growth. On this day I was reminded that exactly
one ye...
Good News
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I like this four-minute video so much that I am embedding it on the
sidebar of the blog. Can a life be changed in under five minutes? You
better believe i...
Call me Alexander...
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Oh, Monday. You are crueler than usual this week!
First, I had a difficult conversation with a good friend about important
things.
Second, I got this text...
Fun with grandparents
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My parents came for a visit today and we took them to one of our favorite
places, Cantigny. It was a beautiful day and a perfect afternoon walking
through ...
Starting a New Conversation
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Haven't heard from me in a while, eh? I'm still around. I have a few
musings about life in my household rattling around in my head. Bear with me
until I ca...
As a stay-at-home mom, I often do the same things over and over: I empty the dishwasher. I sort the laundry. I cook the mac n cheese. Everyday.
And in all of those moments that seem so mundane, I have lots and lots of Moments of Meaning. Often with my kids or my husband, or a friend. That's what makes me not just an ordinary mom, but an everydayMOM (Moments of Meaning) mom.
I add a little of my job skills to my life as a mom by trying to create order in our often chaotic lives. I know that my work DOES matter because I'm doing the job God gave me to do.
2 comments:
Thank you Emily! It is a delight to be back in touch with you again! God bless you for your support!
thanks so much emily, for praying and for getting the word out for prayers for kendall. She needs them and she feels them, as do we all.
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