It’s only been a month. A month since I caught you in my hands and heard your first cry. A month since our eyes first connected as you looked deep into my soul. A month since I first held you close and smelled your sweet newborn head. It’s only been a month. A month of […]
It’s the middle of the night, and you awaken to the sound of your baby as he fusses yet again. Quietly you sit and rock him as you give him the milk and cuddles he craves. Even as he relaxes against you, you know morning will soon dawn, and your body won’t be rested. Nights
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I’ve enjoyed following along on Word Nerd Wednesdays over at my friend Elizabeth’s blog My Messy Desk as we’ve looked at the Lord’s Prayer. Today, I’m excited to delve into Matthew 6:11. This verse marks the point at which the Lord’s prayer turns from adoration and reverence of God to seeking help with personal needs.
As I read an article one day about habits of tidy people, I snickered when I got to the habit that said, “Never eat in the car.” Oh, it sounds like a lovely idea. No trash wrappers on the floor. No graham crackers smashed into the car seats. No drinks spilled. And NO MORE DRIED
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This week I am entering the third trimester of this pregnancy. For me, the first trimester was a bit of a blur of exhaustion, sickness, and struggling to keep some semblance of order to our lives. The second trimester has flown by with days of gardening, standing up with my dear friend for her wedding,
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