when summer comes, i tend to wander outdoors and take pictures of lovies rather than write. so, here’s to gardening and old tractors that double as jungle gyms. here’s to dandelion crowns and popsicles on the front lawn. here’s to family and children and sunburns and happy moments of laughter.
1) Feed them ice cream early and often. No child can resist ice cream. Keep your freezer stocked. 2) Pick a pet name and use it. I have a Sugar-Plum, a Love-Muffin, a Zell-Belle and a Cricket. “Is that my little Love-Muff?” is always met by laughter and shrieks. 3) Make up little ditties about…
The wind was chilly but the sun shown warm. I snuggled the boys into jackets and shoes. “We’re going to the woods,” I told them. “We’re going crazy in the woods?” D asks with a grin. He’s teasing me as I tease him everyday after school. “When’s mom picking me up?” he asks as he drops…
“Sing, barren woman, who has never had a baby. Fill the air with song, you who’ve never experienced childbirth! You’re ending up with far more children than all those childbearing women.” God says so! Isaiah 54:1 The Message On Tuesday I was faced with a bit of irony: I was late to my Infertility Support Group…
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Just getting over a twenty-four hour flu bug. Hope you enjoy this photo of a little boy who spent a few hours in my arms one day in Haiti. Blessings!
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::The Haitian Chronicles:: Walking out of the airport in Port au Prince, Haiti was a new experience. Not because of the place, I had been there before, but because how we were met. Through the sea of faces, I heard my husband’s name. We waved and laughed and soon we were wrapped in bear hugs…
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