There's a little girl in my Sunday School class full of four year-olds, a tad on the serious side in one respect and prone to random giggling with her twin in another. Toward the end of our class, we'll often invite the children to draw a picture related to the lesson. It's a … [Read more...]
Cell Phone Detox
Cell Phone Detox: The story of the week this mama was forced to go phone-free and discovered what she was missing. My phone hit the skids on Friday afternoon. It worked in the morning, but the battery needed charging. I plugged it in, but it died, refused to charge, and never … [Read more...]
Easy, Inexpensive Laundry Organization for Kids
Some weeks, I feel as though I'm drowning in laundry. I do laundry for 5 people, 3 of them messy kids, plus cloth diapers. The throwing in the washer I don't mind so much. The hauling up and down two flights of stairs, sorting, and carrying back upstairs to put away - that I … [Read more...]
How to be the Greatest Mom. Ever.
I thought I was doing pretty well as a mom, until Monday, when I discovered the secret to greatness. We needed to make a trip to buy warm pants and boots for my oldest, not the most exciting outing with three kids. I usually try to plan shopping trips to a maximum of two … [Read more...]
Running to Stand Still
My to-do list hovers above me, creating some semblance of sanity out of the chaos. It literally - and figuratively - hangs over me, reminding simultaneously that I'm accomplishing tasks and that I could never run fast enough to complete it all. My list is comprised of things I … [Read more...]
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