Category Archives: Family

Since Brian is having a dance party with the kids downstairs (causing all 4 of them to run upstairs and either change into shorts or take off their shirts…) I’m going to try and capture a sweet moment we had … Continue reading →

So I just had my blog all set to publish and #)(*$_. Don’t know where it went. Deep breath. This week has been so good that I don’t even get mad when 20 minutes of writing goes kaput. Yes. Victory. … Continue reading →

Brian has had to work a lot of nights lately and the kids are over it. One night last week, Elam was particularly upset and cried, sobbed really. It was bedtime of course and so I carried him up to … Continue reading →

Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, to Him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and … Continue reading →

It’s 8:52pm. I just finished making XS’ bed for the second time today. Thankfully, it’s the bottom bunk. For those of you who enjoy bunk beds, you know what a joy it is to make the beds. We have had … Continue reading →

Some days I just can’t keep up. It started yesterday around 4:30. AM. Brian had a 6:00am flight and I guess I was restless. When his alarm went off (*very quietly*) I let it go off for about :30 and … Continue reading →

Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we might obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need. Hebrews 4:16 We talked about this verse last night at our church small group. When asked … Continue reading →

Oh dear. It’s loud. It’s loud when kids bike outside due to the plastic tricyle XS rides (which now has a giant crack in the front tire that makes a snapping sound every rotation.) It’s loud when baba walks out … Continue reading →

I had an epiphany while updating my signature on my iPhone email a few days ago… You know, that place where you quote a Bible verse, your favorite mentor or something else clever like “please forgive any misspelling as I … Continue reading →

Sometimes I see the glass half empty, or wondered if there is even a glass at all.  I can wake up and think, I should have gone to bed earlier.  Or after a workout, I wish I had pushed through … Continue reading →