Yesterday I tackled the weeds that had taken over my garden. Only a few herbs and marigolds remained. I was thinking of winter squash, pumpk...

"Yes Jesus bugs me, yes Jesus bugs me, yes Jesus bugs me the Bible tells me so," sings my four year old Maggie lately. I chuckle t...

I'm linking up with my friend Ellen today to share Something I Fear. How do you get to Serbia ? I've asked myself that question...

Sometimes life pounds hard, zips past, and makes demands. Even if it's just the simple routine of work and dishes and bills. And sometim...

Today is my Max's 8th birthday. Every mother wonders, "how can it be?" as her children reach new milestones. I ask myself that...

Toledo Museum of Art My Mother's Day gift, a crisp, new NLT Bible Breakfast in bed, cinnamon chip pancakes and golden french toast co...

Max and Macy Enjoying some sunshine Easter afternoon Max and some new school friends Max at the playground Unfortunately the transit...

Maggie and her new buddy Caleb playing with bubbles on Easter Maggie bunny Maggie enjoying a sunny day, she has a new pink tutu and sand...

"Maggie is Superman" Max, toothless first grader Maggie's new phase includes a superman obsession! We have the old black a...

I have this little munchkin that lives at my house. She is delightful and sweet. Sometimes she squeals an unnecessary amount, but it's...

We had a very nice day celebrating the Resurrection with our church family, sharing an Easter brunch and a good service. Later we visite...

Excerpt from The Children's Hour I have you fast in my fortress, And will not let you depart, But put you down into the dungeon ...

As I sit down to write my heart is so full. Today, or maybe I should say the last few weeks, parenting Max has been a challenge. Ive noticed...

It's funny how are kids reflect us and how often things we're feeling they verbalize for us. I've been really homesick lately, b...

Maggie is 3 1/2 months here, August 28. She was ready to play and interact, so I whipped out the camera. She's starting to use her hand...