Some days, naptime at our house is a picture of peace. Quiet babies, all sleeping and a mom sipping coffee and catching up on blogs or books or dishes. Not this week. This week, it's been a bit more like a relay race, and the kids just keep passing the baton. One up, one down...all day. Between a toddler who's testing and a set of twins who are teething...this mama is tired. There ...
Faith
January in Mississippi….
And when I woke up this morning, it was already 60 degrees outside. It snowed a week or so ago. The weather feels a little bit like my life right now...swinging from one extreme to the next. Here are a few highlights: My oldest accepted Christ. JOY! My toddler is into tantrums. Not a joy. My twins are thinking about crawling. Mixed emotions (joy, bittersweet wonder at where the time ...
Notes from Nana: Can You Really Put Christmas Away?
Please be encouraged you Mississippi Moms if any of you are still putting up Christmas decorations. I have taken down all the cedar limbs but I think I’ll probably have dead cedar needles in my house forever! Actually it’s OK! It’s still winter and Epiphany was just celebrated a couple of weeks ago! In Mississippi the weather has alternated between hot, warm, rainy, cold and then ...
And blogging takes a backseat….
There are times when blogging just isn't at the top of my to-do list, you know? Times when kids are vomiting, fevers are spiking and everybody (including me!) is crying. That's where we've been a lot lately, but that's not the biggest reason for this past month's sporadic posting. Nope...daily visits to the children's clinic delay my posts, not derail them. But, doing the ...