A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
Our play room has been a battleground at times. I love it because it’s so spacious and the boys have tons of room to do whatever they want. They can build train tracks, forts, race tracks, obstacle courses and rocket ships. They have full access to wh…
Several weeks ago I walked through a department store with my boys and as is typical some were speeding ahead while another was lagging behind. I was able to get the older boys to stop for a moment while I caught up and waited for Aron. As I approached…
Right before leaving for Michigan I got an e-mail from a friend from college. She and her family were planning to visit the Nashville area and she was hoping I would be in town. Thankfully for this circumstance my trip would end and bring me back befor…
On Sunday morning while in Michigan I went to church with my brother. My sister, Kristy, used to attend the church he attends and a lot of our relatives attend there as well. I’ve visited several times also and still have never heard their pastor give…
I was just thinking about what it felt like to laugh uncontrollably when I was really big and pregnant. I like that memory.
Ivan and Owen started school today. Ivan is following my homemade curriculum for pre-school until my books come in. Today I covered basics like identifying letters and trying to familiarize him with their sounds. I’m putting an emphasis on Vowels…
Owen was supposed to start school along with every other kid in Wilson county. There was a sad circumstance involving the death of a part time staff member at the school and her funeral delayed school starting until today. Owen did not know her so he w…
The boys started swim lessons in June:
I don’t know for sure, but this may be my longest hiatus from the blog yet. I had not intended to take a break, but as life was happening faster than I could narrate I had to give in to it and just enjoy it.
In my last post I gave an account of gro…
I have not been anxious to catch up on my blog, and I seriously have not had enough time to sit and write. That often means that there are loads of things to write about, but I haven’t felt a back up and I haven’t felt that urge to purge my brain of all…