Sometimes it seems we careen into bedtime like we had no idea it was there, just ahead, and we crash into the rocks of brushing teeth, straightening rooms, and slugging arms and legs into pajamas…
Dear Little One, The summer doldrums are upon us. I see you and your brother draped across the couch corners and I get it.. Hot. Too hot for afternoons outdoors. We are stuck with…
Dear Little One,
In the beginning of our family, when you were still in God’s mind, there was a man who loved a woman. When he finally found her in the middle of a snowstorm, he knew her immediately as the mother of all his future memories….
Dear Little One, You are welcome at this table. Morning, noon, dinner, and snacks. You are welcome with questions. You are welcome with comments. Our table is sturdy for all that we discuss. New and scary topics. Old and comfortable ones, too. This table is our commitment to one another, our commitment to…
My Little One, I am planning peace for you. These are big words, full of commitment. Tomorrow you will wake to a day full of newness. You might be challenged…