Proof that it snowed today in Georgia My children never stop reminding me that it’s the little things in life that bring us great joy. When the snow first began to flutter outside our window, my 5-year-old invited us all to do a snow dance; its choreography consisted of us running around in circles,Read the whole post >>
Gazing
On Sunday both Rachel and M.E. were napping and under the watchful care of Papa and Gaba. I looked outside my parents’ big windows at the brilliant blue sky dappled with just a few fleeced clouds and the lake water sparkling with sunshine. It was a day that begged for me to be outdoors. “Madeline,Read the whole post >>
As the Twig Bends
So the baby’s first feeding went well. M.E. eagerly opened her mouth like a little bird and smacked her lips when she got her first taste of solids a week ago. She giggled and grinned. Her body language and lively expressions suggested the experience was fun, yummy, and something she’d enjoy repeating. But the nextRead the whole post >>
An Answered Prayer
On Monday night I walked the lonely path of a dark corridor over and over with a hurting infant in my arms. My march endured for hours. I only found rest when I stopped to nurse. The baby would drift off, eyelids fluttering, but if I made any attempt to put her down, she’d writheRead the whole post >>
Love Has No Limits
Me: How much do you love me? Preschooler as she outstretches her arms: This much. After a brief pause… Preschooler: Actually, I love you more than that, but my arms aren’t long enough to show you. I needed to hear these words. We all need reassurance from time to time, but lately my mommy egoRead the whole post >>
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