Last night, I shared a few of my thoughts, the thoughts that would come out on paper, about the devastating shooting at the church in Sutherland Springs, TX over on Her View from Home. “The morning was just like every other Sunday—aside from the end of Daylight Savings Time and the extra early wakening of children. […]
I’m sure you’ve been there. I know I’ve been there. We’ve all been there. Dirty sheets, crying child, and exhausted mom (sometimes dad too) that come from a wee hours of the morning child puking or bedwetting incident and subsequent nighttime sheet change. Enter what I am calling Calamus Mom Hack #1: Nighttime Sheet Change
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In my house, on my watch, it happened. Wednesday night my 15-month-old was sleeping when we arrived home from our usual Wednesday church activities and grocery shopping. I carried him into the house and laid him down on my bed which he climbs on and off multiple times each day with no problem. As I
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The storm blew in with a mighty fury. There was no NOAA weather warning. The weather app on my phone told me there was only a 30% chance of rain overnight. But it came. The first sound was the thump of a hailstone on the south porch. My hubby and I were in bed, and
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As a mom, I long to nurture my children physically, emotionally, and spiritually. But in the midst of dirty diapers, three meals plus some snacks, baths, and sibling squabbles, how am I supposed find the time to add in nurturing their little souls? We already have very limited activities outside activities. We already limit screentime
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