A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
A while back I took Owen and Ivan and myself in for dental appointments and Aron had to go with us because he belongs to me. The appointments were staggered a bit and the two boys were done a little before I was. Aron, who had been going back and forth…
Zoom, out the door to take Owen to school.
Zoom, in the van to get to Bible Study.
Zoom, listen fast.
Zoom, get home before company.
Zoom, chase kids, feed kids, clean up little girl’s pee-pee puddle upstairs, clean up little baby spit up downstairs,…
On Thursday after Reubmommy’s funeral we decided to take the boys somewhere and took a quick vote. The beach won over the zoo and the boys were excited to make the short trip. I looked up our options and we found a nice little park and playground near…
A young lass named Ingrid McNite
had red hair always a fright
She had some that grew out
while some barely would sprout
But it all seemed to want to take flight
Let me preface by apologizing for all the errors in this post. It’s so long that I don’t feel like editing. Maybe I’ll come back and do that another day. Until then, try to overlook it.
We arrived in Michigan after an uneventful drive (other than a…
A lovely young lady named Esther
Had a beau that would constantly pester
She had thrice told him leave
But he would not conceive
His advances would never arrest her
It’s almost 6:00 and I’ve been up for a while. I don’t know if I can go back to b…
My dad’s mother, my Reubmummy passed away this afternoon. She has been on the brink for quite a while now. Months even. Her little frame has slowly been letting her go and today victory was manifested against the flesh.
Oh death where is thy stin…
A silly young girl from Montana
liked her meatloaf with one ripe banana
She liked salt on her cake
and ate Jell-O on steak
But refused bread and butter from Nana
Aron’s Hidden Name painting was a gift offered by Tisra when he was born. I love these paintings she makes and when she offered I was delighted. So much so, that after discussing with Kris, I asked her to make two more for the older two boys. I paid f…
Yesterday on the way home from school Owen was surprised at something we were talking about and responded with, “Oh my gosh!”
I was silent for a moment because, though I agree with most of you that “gosh” is not a bad word, I have tried to teach our b…