I’m in awe of people who are able to rely COMPLTELY on their faith in times of tragedy and personal crisis. I’m amazed that, through what must be a very deep pain, one can see a shining light and focus on the good. Take Heather at Mom4Life as an example. This is a woman who’s level of faith, strength and… View Post
The days are LONG but the years are SHORT
This just might be my new phrase to live and love by. It puts ‘parenting’ in one little bitty sentence that packs a real punch. It was during our beautiful Mother’s Day mass yesterday that our priest used this quote….and since then, I have found myself thinking it over and over again. As a mommy, I do find myself stuck… View Post
The very heart of kindness
Have you ever witnessed an amazing act of kindness that makes you question if you have that level of giving deep in your heart? The kind of self-sacrifice that you hope you possess? Well…I have…and I’m proud to say the ‘giver’ in this situation is my mom. Just about a month ago, my mom learned that her uncle had been diagnosed… View Post
If your little one could write a thank you…
It might go something like this…. Thank you, Mommy, for holding me close to your heart for 9 months, for eating the right foods and passing up all of the ‘bad’ stuff you love. Thank you for turning over everytime I kicked…I sure was a bit cramped. (but definitely cuddled) Thank you for temporarily giving up your body so I… View Post
I have a confession to make
Before I was a Mommy…I wondered about all of the trinkets and handmade items my mom had collected from my brother and I over the years. I was curious about her decision to proudly display stuffed animals we had given as gifts years after the fact. I tilted my head in bewilderment at the notion that I would ever find such joy in… View Post
Weighing in
Delaney found the scale in the bathroom this morning. She jumped on and then off….and then on and then off again. Me: Hop on again so we can see how much you weigh Delaney: How much I weigh? Me: Yes. Hop on. Delaney (getting on) What does it say? Me: Wow. What a big girl! You weigh 32 pounds. Delaney: … View Post
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