Lately, I hear myself repeating the same answer to questions concerning our pending move to Nepal to train church planters. I hear myself saying “I…
{Work in Progress Wednesday}
“Grandmothers are just antique little girls.” –Author Unknown (Work in progress: My mother teaching Birdie and John Mark the magic of the cat’s cradle.)…
Class of 2014
Mary Hannah Sexton Schwarzen, daughter of Christopher and Heather Schwarzen.
Radical
This blog has been quiet this week because nothing else in our lives has been. We’ve had a birthday, a family member we’ve not seen…
Suddenly six
Brown eyes. It was his eyes, more than anything, that got me. John Mark (or Jem, as we often call him) was my first brown eyed…
Introducing…
We’ve been working on a project. It’s a big project (for us at least). It’s one of those things that has the potential to be…
{Work in Progress Wednesday}
“Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.” –Thomas Merton (Work in progress: The weather has shifted enough that…
Of course you aren’t enough
There’s that moment with each child– that “Oh my word, I am in over my head,” moment– right when you feel them in your arms…
14
He’s an inch taller than his dad, and not done growing yet. Oh, my.
Just Jack
God bless 12 year-old boys. They’re fiery. They’re prideful. They tell horrible jokes (usually related to potty humor).