This one’s to all my friends who find themselves at home in ways they’d never planned to be…and also find their children home with them. My friends who are trying to work from home, and care for their kids, while the world around us is in some kind of weird chaos. It’s weird to work […]
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Words for When Everything is Weird (and Everything is Weird Right Now)
This morning my sweet daughter looked right at my husband and said, “and later you can get one coronavirus if you want to.” He let her know he’d pass on that option, and then our six year old prayed over breakfast, “please help everyone stay well and not get the coronavirus, unless they already have […]
Idealizing Motherhood
This week I was reminiscing, back to days in my late teens and early twenties. I would rise early, way before my 8 AM class just so I could try to be first to the quiet study room on the dorm hall– to sit read the Word, then study for any exams I had coming […]
What’s the air like wherever you are?
Do you ever travel? We aren’t big travelers– not because we don’t enjoy (some forms of) it, but because it isn’t something we prioritize in our budget, and honestly, it isn’t always easy or fun to load four kids up to take them on the road. And fancier forms of travel are out of the […]