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To our new pediatrician
Hi. My name is Heather. I know you’re probably going to call me, “Mom,” throughout most of this first meeting, and that’s o.k. I can…
The Circle Time season
When we started homeschooling, I had three children ages 4 and under. We bought a boxed curriculum that year, one of those terribly stuffy, all-in-one…
Embracing what is
This isn’t a milk and honey season for us. Everything– time, money, the ability to stop and simply be present for a few hours each…
When plans change
Plans can change, right? We all know this. And yet, when the idea crosses our minds that maybe, just maybe, God is changing the direction…
Feeding the People {a large family’s 2 week menu with recipe links)
January started out with a bang for us; not only are we in need of a meeting what feels like an impossibly large deductible for…
A life like George Müller
As much as I’d like to escape some of my first-world problems while overseas, sadly I cannot. Life just doesn’t stop here because I’m there.…
The first snow
The hardest part of moving from one home to another is leaving behind the memories. Yes, I have missed certain elements of a specific home’s…
A child was here
These things we mothers do, quickly, without thinking. Walking down the stairs? Might as well grab a cloth and wipe fingerprints off the banister as…
C-A-T
I cried. I’ll tell you that right up front, so that you pick up the thread of this post with its full weight. I cried right…