It’s only Wednesday, but already it’s been a tough week for Phineas. Come to think of it, last week wasn’t so great either. It feels…
Muh-tay-is
Confession: I didn’t actually choose most of my kids’ names. It was a precedent set right away, in my first pregnancy. I went to bat…
A Use For a Pumpkin Field
Ever had a pumpkin field you’re not sure what to do with? The season is over. All the pumpkins have been brought in and sold.…
Pain With a Purpose
There have been exactly seven times in my life that I have wholeheartedly embraced the pain God put in my path. The other million and…
Someone has to be the baby
This fall, I hit an uncomfortable, inevitable milestone: for the first time in our marriage (barring the gap of our own making), our baby is…
That thing you do
Tickets have been purchased, plans are being finalized. In a few days, Christopher will head back to Asia to do the thing for which he…
5 Tips for Creating a Godly Environment in Your Home
I know that as parents we’re not ultimately responsible for whether our children choose to follow Christ. I know that as they grow up, their…