Celebrate the Day!
Covid has cancelled many things, but we don’t have to let it rob us of making sweet memories with our children. Some of my favorite memories from when I was a mom with young children are times when I set … Continue reading →
My Arms Will Hold You Tight
Relationship experts say we need 8 hugs a day to be happy and 12 hugs a day to thrive. This is especially true for children. The sense of touch is one of the ways children learn. When a loving adult … Continue reading →
Life
My son parked his mower in an open ended shed for the winter. His ball cap slung into the seat waiting for the spring. As the weather warmed unbeknownst to my son, a mother house finch found the cap upturned … Continue reading →
Reading and Writing in 2021
Happy New Year! With a colorful journal and ink pens ready, I am filling the pages with goals, hopes and dreams. I am venturing into 2021 with faith and trust in the Lord. Every moment in my life is filled … Continue reading →
Five Picture Books for Anxious Times
When we are living in anxious times, sharing picture books with our little ones can bring a calming atmosphere into the home, encourage gentle conversation about fears and provide comfort. When Things Are Hard, Remember is a thoughtful, gently penned … Continue reading →
Hobbies, Humility, and Hope for a Happy New Year
Happy 2021! A week or so into the new year, how are you and your kids doing so far? I’m looking forward to a family wedding in June, but the virus is rampant enough to give me pause when it … Continue reading →