Babies

To The Stranger in the store who passes me and my three children, gives a consoling look and says, “You have your hands full”.  My response: I have learned to give a slight nod or a forced smile and move...

“Without the resurrection, the cross is meaningless.” -Billy Graham Full Disclosure. I think Easter is my favorite holiday. Don’t get me wrong I love Christmas and everything, but that’s a marathon season that can feel crowded and overproduced—sometimes chalked full...

  I kiss their cheeks and hold them tight, That’s what we do every night. We rock and sing in hopes of rest, This day has surely been a test.   Crying, messes, food in my hair, I might still be wearing maternity underwear. I haven’t washed...

Sweet, tiny, third child in my belly - I cannot WAIT for you to arrive! You have just 8 short weeks until your due date and both your siblings are beyond excited. Granted, your sister is only 15 months...

Each time a new mom comes back to work after having a baby, I'm reminded of the day my first maternity leave ended. I remember how I sent my 5 week old to daycare full time because the money...