WARNING: Long post, but please read to the end. I am sure we have all been there. Wishing we were someone different. Wishing we had an answer to everyone’s questions about our life – answers that made sense in their minds, not only our own. Wishing we looked different. Wishing… I have been thinking oh,…
Registering for a baby can be an overwhelming task. When you start to peruse the aisles of the store and realize just how much a baby or toddler can have, it is mind-boggling. Literally. I remember my husband and I went to register at Target and realized a few minutes into it, we did not…
Sometimes I feel like things have been a little hectic around here lately, but really, it’s what I needed. As I was driving to town, (“town” is about 20-25 minutes away for me), I was doing some thinking about the past few months. It was one of those moments between me and God, that I…
This weekend brought an unexpected first hospital stay with Mazy. Thursday, Mazy seemed a little off, but she kept putting her finger in her mouth, so we assumed it was teething. She was getting pretty fussy, but for Mazy, that wasn’t out of the ordinary, especially when teething. Then Thursday night, she had a 102.3…
“And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” Colossians 3:17 Does it really matter? Does it really make a difference? Am I making a difference? Those were some questions that I found myself asking after I became a mom. I didn’t ask…
Having a child requires having lots of things. Clothes, diapers, toys, food items, furniture, etc. Heading into a different season in the north means looking through our closets and figuring out what we have and what we need for the next literal season of life. But where do you stop? Call me a newbie (because…
