A third child is great for your family. It's not always so great for your marriage. This phrase has escaped from my mouth far too often of late. We even have a very delightful, smiley, congenial baby the third time around. But life is demanding: Work already takes dad away from … [Read more...]
We’re in this Together
Sometimes life interrupts our careful equilibrium to force us to pause a moment, to swallow our pride, to acknowledge that we're discouraged, frustrated, or hurting, unnecessarily carrying burdens on our own. We're inspired to turn off the tv and actually have a … [Read more...]
MIrror Mirror
The other morning as I slapped on some deodorant, quickly ran a comb through my hair, and managed to brush my teeth before rushing out the door, I had a flash of my teenage self preparing for school every morning. I laughed, imagining myself at 16, appalled that I could call it … [Read more...]
Lulled to Sleep By His Laughter
My Name is Earl is not the funniest show I've ever seen or on my top 10 list. It is, however, currently among my favorite shows. I guess you could say this is the case by proxy. You see, my husband and I are officially old. Between working, dinner, hanging with the kids, … [Read more...]
A Bosom Friend (And some photos for Grandma and Dan)
Anyone who's joined the enchanted world of Anne of Green Gables - via the books or movies - will recall Anne's description of a "bosom friend." In the book, Anne is talking to Marilla and their conversation goes like this: "Marilla," she demanded presently, "do you think … [Read more...]
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