Maybe it was our trip to Wal-Mart. On second thought, I’m pretty sure it was the church nursery. Yep, the church nursery gave my child the stomach flu. 😦 It seems like literally every time we drop him off at the nursery during the winter months he comes back with a sniffle or a coughContinueContinue reading “Why get a flu shot when there’s the church nursery?”
Category Archives: Motherhood
life or something like it
“The spiritual life is first of all a life. It is not merely something to be known and studied, it is to be lived.” Â Thomas Merton I read that quote this morning on the page of a book my husband is reading that was left open in the bathroom. It’s a good quote, andContinueContinue reading “life or something like it”
Moments of Greatness
In every life there are moments of greatness. Weddings, graduations, births, and promotions automatically come to mind. But there are other much less “significant” moments in life that sometimes surpass or at least rival these major life events. Moments when you close your eyes and try to etch those minutes and seconds into your memoryContinueContinue reading “Moments of Greatness”
Not so dirty diapers…
Somehow, I knew this post was coming. I just didn’t know when. It saddens me a little because I really wanted to write about my pleasant grocery shopping experience this morning. (I usually loathe grocery shopping.) I wanted to write about the fact that I spent $99 on our groceries for the week, which, includedContinueContinue reading “Not so dirty diapers…”
Bottom’s Up!
Yesterday, I found puzzle pieces in the dishwasher. The cardboard cutouts were soaked and lying in pieces near the drain. Nice. Today, my right eye has been twitching for want of sleep. I even closed my eyes for a second while driving. That’s bad I know, but have you ever done that? Your eyes areContinueContinue reading “Bottom’s Up!”
Butterfingers for Breakfast 