While putting away our daughter’s clothes in her dresser drawers, I noticed a little pocket-size notebook open on top of the dresser. I glanced at it and assumed it was just something silly she wrote down for her stuffed animals, which is often the case. Not thinking I’d actually have to process what it said,…
HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR CHILD? As a parent, it’s easy to think that we know our kids. We spend countless hours with them, thinking we know everything, but then they hit the next stage of life and we think, how are they even the same person? So how do we bridge the gaps…
Every Sunday growing up, I looked forward to our church’s children’s bulletin – a little booklet of activities for kids to do, that well, were basically done before the service even started! Nevertheless, it was always fun to do, helping get the idea of what the sermon would be about, in our little hearts and…
The good ole trusty rusty internet defines the word “default” as… Becoming the pre-selected or standard option that will be used automatically. We can all think of default settings. Simply think of a computer. When you open it, it goes to a default screen, that you set up and organized, to ensure you can be…
What do you believe in? I know it sounds like a simple question, but let me say it again, “WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE IN?” Well duh, Kristin, as a Christian, I believe in God! And that’s awesome! I do too! But when you believe in something, you are SURE of it. Sure of what it…
The Meijer pop can line always strikes up a bit of angst for me. A few days ago, Mazy and I were steps away from the door when I saw a FAMILY pushing carts full of cans through the doorway and thought, yikaroos, it’s going to take forever to return these suckers! We walk up…
