Finishing Well, October 23

Finishing Well, October 23

Maven didn’t follow my “formula” for learning to read. She didn’t want to hear about phonics (haha) and hated my beloved Bob Books, so I thought she’d never learn to read. Fast-forward a few years to today, and she’s reading Great Expectations. This is so like God’s...
His Size Fits All

His Size Fits All

It’s hard to believe it’s time to kill the poinsettias again. It seems like just yesterday I was throwing out my four pots full of crackly red petals and crunchy green leaves. My blackened thumb and I torture poinsettias yearly. Watching these tropical beauties die...
Poop in the Water

Poop in the Water

Hubby and I decided to celebrate Brown Sugar’s birthday at an indoor water park. We were all having fun, floating around in the lazy river, when Think Tank’s shout brought all good things to an end. “Mom! I saw poop! There’s poop in the water!” My fellow germaphobe...
Listening for the Answer

Listening for the Answer

“Mom, could you play ‘Beautiful Day’?” “No, we’re almost there, so I’ll have to play that song on the way home.” Two seconds later… “Mom, could you play ‘Beautiful Day’?” “Uh… Lone Ranger, I just answered your question. We’re almost at Aunt Mo’s, so I’m going to...

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