Category: The Nursery
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Losing My Mind
This morning after ushering our oldest out the door to school, I followed the cacophony of sound back to Bella’s room and found my two youngest playing together. “Y’all ready for breakfast?” I asked. Bear scrunched up that cute little nose, “You already asked us that, Mommy.” “I did?” I moved to make Bella’s bed.…
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It’s All In A Name: Part One
A woman of noble character Who can find? She is worth far more than rubies. (Proverbs 31:10) Audrey. Noble strength. A name chosen because it means the same as her daddy’s. Although she is the spitting image of me as a child, I would give anything for her to carry the noble strength that so…
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Yipstick and Hot Dates
This past weekend my dear friend, Monica, came for a visit (more on that to come). While here, Bella fell in love with Moni’s “yipstick case” for her “yip gwoss”. Bella got more lip gloss in her birthday party treat bag from Asher’s Jedi Party (more on that to come, too.) Moni left her lipstick…
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And Yet More Theological Moments
Yesterday morning as Joe walked us through more of the Exodus series our church is going through, he had all the firstborn males in the room stand. It was a picture of just how many Egyptians suffered under the final plague. As I watched, my Asher stood next to his daddy, also a firstborn. He…
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Who Made You?
I’ve been trying to teach Bella different Scriptures, verses, truths, etc. each day as I sit with her and rock her before naps and bedtimes. Today, after a lengthy discussion of “Who made you?“, we sat in silence for a few minutes. Suddenly she pulled her thumb from her mouth, pushed away from me and…
A Spring of Joy 