Parent Wisdom
Yesterday, Kate and I took a drive to grandmother's house and visited for about an hour. We looked through darling vinatge girl dress patterns she had from when her children were little. I want to try my hand at sewing, but I have some serious, justified doubts about my abilities...Yet, she encouraged…
Fridays mean out of school early and two hours of sugary food, friends, and imagination. I didn't provide a craft for the children today, but allowed them to use their own creative little minds to create costumes, games, and contests. I'm always amazed at what they come up with. Also,…
Mondays are crazy. Not as crazy as Wednesdays, but they're busy enough to warrant a "mom time out" at the end of family dinner. :\ As Kate and I pushed our cart through the local grocery store this morning, I looked up from my list just in time to catch…
Sundays are a time of reflection, recommitment, and rest (I mean, as much as you can with three young children) for our family. We attend church and renew the promises we've made with God, spend time together as a family, and make our plans for the coming week. During our first…
We had a lazy Saturday. We all stayed in our pajamas much too long, played games, watched shows, slept, and ate food. And I don't feel too bad about that. Kate and I also made it out to my mom's house for our bi-monthly appointment to get our nails done.