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Screen Shots from the Best Movie I’ve Ever Seen
From Shauna Niequist’s “Cold Tangerines” Your life, right now, today, is exploding with energy and power and detail and dimension, better than the best movie you have ever seen. You and your family and your friends and your house and your dinner table and your garage have all the makings of a life of epic…
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What Daddies Do
“Mom?” green eyes sparkle at me, “You be the Mommy and I’ll be Daddy, because I want to grow up just like him, so I need to practice.” Grinning at my Bear, I pause over the rolls I am slicing. “Ok. But what do daddies do?” He runs from the room and returns with a…
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Just A Little Glimpse…
…of how life has come at us the last few weeks. (I promise you, I did not touch her hair after nap… it looked like this all on it’s own. Haircut anyone?)
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Sunrises and Sunsets
There is nothing like going out back early in the morning, walking the yard and seeing this… Then again, there is nothing like standing at my kitchen window early in the morning, sipping coffee and seeing this… But then again, there is nothing like sitting on my front porch after a long day and seeing…
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Childlike Faith
It is the same each night that I go in to check on her. Tossing in her restlessness, she has turned herself upside-down, on top of quilted covers, feet dangling over the bed’s edge. I lift her in my arms and place her gently back on her pillow pulling her blankets around her. It is…