Daily Step – A Glimpse of Christmas in July
Does anyone else wish it were Christmas right about now? Yea me too. Though these wrapped boxes are not actually from some attempt to create Christmas...
July 16, 2020
Daily Step – The Call to Kindness
What a goof, this kid! Last night, he walked around our living room providing some comic relief to our day by wearing a box on his...
July 15, 2020
Daily Step – Let us believe like children.
“Mommy, we are making a “fluffy” camp-out!” Last night, after many daytime hours of fighting, my three boys actually banded together to do what they love...
July 14, 2020
Daily Step – This is the time to be slow.
Last night I had quite an ordinary dream. In it, I was going through the rhythm of what a day used to look like near the...
July 13, 2020
Sunday Stride – Are you rich soil or rocky ground?
Last week, I yelled at a chicken. Imagine the scene: Me in my “I’ve given up on fashion” covid-attire running around the yard yelling at a...
July 11, 2020
Daily Step – What are you grateful for?
It is Friday. Even though my weekends tend to look very similar to my weekdays right now, Fridays still feel like Fridays. I know that the...
July 10, 2020
Daily Step – A Prayer for Patience
Our backyard is currently half dirt. It’s a combination of the work of our roving chickens and a formerly broken sprinkler system. But now that we’ve...
July 9, 2020
Daily Step – Help us not forget.
“Mom, I have too many memories crowding my brain. It’s why it’s hard to learn new stuff.” These were the words of my oldest son as...
July 8, 2020
Daily Post – A Blessing in the Chaos
Anyone else feeling a bit chaotic these days? There is a quick hour each day that centers me and defines for me often how the rest...
July 7, 2020
Daily Step – Embracing Humor
“Mommy. Mommy! Why are your eyes closed?” Last night I fell asleep on the couch until two little boys got right in my face and yelled...
July 6, 2020