Yesterday, I got a little smidget of milk. Unfortunately, I am lactose intolerant – and an hour later, my body rebelled against the intruder and furiously expelled its contents. Severely dehydrated, I passed out a couple of times, and by the time my husband … Read More
Leesy rapidly dismounts any prior organization and stirs up chaos in the activities of her older siblings – as she topples towers and eats their prized possessions. She seeks and destroys. But the destruction in my life does not root … Read More
Huge dinner mess. Piles of laundry. Throw up. Broken dishes. Neglected naps. I am tempted to come unglued. I am tempted to let my emotions snap my words and actions into a very ungodly mess. But honestly, I have absolutely … Read More
Walking through a parking lot with four young children invites countless opportunity for irreversible mishaps. I only have two hands. And so, I balance the diaper bag, my purse, and Leesy on one arm. And then with my other hand, … Read More
It’s the social interactions that get me. I always think THIS time will be different. Without God’s intervention, though, it always turns out the same. A year ago, my daughter’s first grade class needed chaperons for their field trip. With small … Read More
