Brightness After the Rain

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Five Minute Friday – Community

IMG_4430 smallWe arrived at the park and the kids began to pour out of every door, all at once, with energy.  I am used to turning heads when our boisterous army arrives at the park full of pent-up energy from a morning of seat work doing school at home.  This day was no different. We claimed [...]

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When Comparison is a Blessing

From WikiCommons Biella Artigianato Orientale  God spoke to me as I drove home from the soccer fields.  He often speaks to me while I am driving in the car.  Perhaps that is because it is one of the few occasions in my crazy, busy, mom-of-many life that it is quiet enough to hear that still, small voice. Anyhow, I [...]

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You Are Accepted {And Other Gifts}

© Peter Mautsch / Maranso Gmbh | Dreamstime.com  My heart dropped as I read the words meant to seperate. “I don’t have time in my life for negativity.” Negativity.  Meaning me. No room for me. my faults my lack my failures My value as a person was not enough to merit her favor.  My value was calculated and I was found wanting. [...]

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Lessons {About Parenting} From the Garden

Photo courtesy Laura SunderlandThe sun had already poked its head high enough to shed white light through the blinds as my alarm broke through the silence – pushing me toward another day. Last week at this early hour, it was still black outside. Spring must be on its way. There are blossoms on the fruit trees and the [...]

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