Tag Archives: paige
upon riding the tidal wave
A year ago we were in Colombia. It was the farthest and longest I’d been away from the girls, along with a totally perspective-changing and passion-sharpening experience. Hard to believe …
Be still ~ still Momma
I woke up this morning with butterflies in my stomach, again. This time, I was crying, too. My sweet husband resorted to tell me I am a ‘good mommy,’ a …
Keep g(r)o(w)ing
‘…But wherever it is that I am meant to be, I’m learning, bit by bit, day by day, how to open my heart up to it and accept the imminent …
Cities we didn’t build
Last weekend was a culmination of a lot of decisions, good and bad, through the last eight years for me, and 17.5 years for Rod and Paige. When Paige asked …
The World / our world = In His Hands!
We woke today to news so large and tragic that it was hard, will remain nearly impossible, to fathom. We prayed – because we believe, He’s got the whole world …
Dancing daddies and daughters
Last night, my first-born baby went on her first date. It was with her daddy, who courted her very kindly. She was thrilled with her pink flower and that her …
Don’t simmer the raspberries!
Or, A Particularly Full Day in the Life of Me Woke up at 5am. 5am! We’re a work-and-school-at-home family. The grown-ups are up until 12 or 1. We don’t do …
Doing School
A few weeks ago (or maybe a few days ago?), I started to panic a bit about our homeschooling schedule or lack thereof. Life moves at breakneck pace around here. …
Certain moms
There are always ‘certain moms’ I think of on Mother’s Day. I know it’s a sad day for those who have lost their moms or lost children, or for those …








