Faith
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Parenting Through Trembling Lips
A lot of parents worry about their kids. Worry comes with the job description. But, honestly, I haven’t consistently worried about my kids in quite a while. Both are old enough to express…
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Lessons I Learned This Week
This week has been a doozey, imaginary friends. I had a bad reaction to a medication I was put on and have been shaky, dizzy, and fatigued all week, for about 24-hours we…
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A Dinnertime Reminder
Yesterday afternoon was not a great one. The kids were overly tired for some reason, and both came home from daycare whiney and quick to tears. I was tired and frustrated myself from…
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Christmas Recap – Part 3
We finally made it home… well, almost. After a week of traveling, we made it within an hour of home. We stopped to spend a few days with my sister, Ginny, her husband,…
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Wee Choir.
Bean joined the preschool choir at our new church. It’s called Wee Choir, and I am a wee bit obsessed with that name. It is just so darn cute that it makes me…
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Finding Our Place Again
So, you all know how much we love our church. When we first moved to Orlando, we began attending First United Methodist of Winter Park almost right away and mostly out of convenience.…
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Fighting the Sadness
We had a jumpin’ weekend here in the MC household. My mom came down Friday night and stayed with the kids while Chris and I got gussied up and had a nice date…
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Where I’m Supposed to Be
We had this genius plan for how to keep Bean home all week without both Chris and I losing our jobs. Chris was going to keep him Wednesday, my wonderful sister-in-law, Annie, was…
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Working Mom Guilt
There is nothing like the completely helpless feeling that comes when your child is really sick. When they look to you to make them feel better, and you just can’t. That kind of…
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That’s Why I Pray
This morning, I went tearing through my purse at a red light because I was convinced I had left my cell phone at home. Again. Or at the grocery store. Again. Or in…
