I stepped out the garage door in time to see her twisting lug nuts off the rear left tire. “I’m helping Daddy!” she announced proudly. At first I wasn’t real sure that her daddy knew the 6 year-old was “helping,” but he soon appeared from the other side of the truck and told […]
Thankful Thursday — First Day of School
This Thankful Thursday I will be dropping my daughter off at school for the first time. Except for the two days my mom watched her while we were at the hospital having child number 2, it will be the longest time I’ve been away from her since she was a baby and […]
Letter to My Daughter as She Starts School
My baby girl, How the time has flown! I swear it was just yesterday that we pulled onto our road, with you buckled in your little car seat, and tears streaming down my face as I realized we really did get to bring you home from the hospital. The next thing I knew […]
Understanding the World through Kids’ Eyes
It’s amazing what kids pick up. Several weeks ago I overheard my children in serious conversation. Unable to stop myself, I stopped to figure out what could be so serious. “You see,” I heard my oldest tell her brother, “God made everything. And Jesus made it all right.” What an amazingly insightful thing […]
It Could Have Been Worse
I walked into the bathroom and saw the Q-tip sitting on the counter. One tip was red. My first thought was that my daughter had been in my lipstick and used the Q-tip to put some on. But a second glance as I entered the room showed me that it was a dark […]
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