Satisfied: Faith to the Full

Satisfied: Faith to the Full

I am satisfied with Jesus,He has done so much for me:He has suffered to redeem me,He has died to set me free.B.B.McKinney My youngest is completely satisfied with life —- and that’s a problem. Our youngest is potty training in earnest. Or maybe his parents are...
Thirst and the Living Water

Thirst and the Living Water

I loathe sippy cups. Having kids roughly 2 years apart means that not long ago, my house had an entire shelf of them. My oldest drinks from a cup unless we are traveling, so I’ve finally begun to weed them out. It brings me great joy to see a top growing mold or...
What You are Missing

What You are Missing

Have you ever tried to get a child to try something delicious that he has already decided he doesn’t want to eat? “Here, try this.””No. That’s yucky.””How can you say it is yucky? You haven’t tried it.”(Child...
Mary, Mary

Mary, Mary

Two Marys Becoming a mother changes your perspective on so many things. As a kid, I didn’t think much about Mary. I distinctly remember making plans with a elementary friend over our cafeteria lunches to spend the weekend at each others houses. She asked me in...
Girl, You Are Not a Cactus.

Girl, You Are Not a Cactus.

“Mom, can we get it?””No. We do not need a cactus.””Please, Mom. It ‘s SO COOL. Can we at least take a picture for Dad?” And that ‘s how we ended up with a tiny cactus. It’s cute and spiky… like a cactus. But...