Just waiting….

We are waiting!
Waiting for a referral.
Waiting for our case manager to call.
Waiting to leave for Egypt.
Waiting for our support to come in.
Waiting for our school books to arrive.
I tell you what, I am learning to wait. I have to say that in the past, when there has been lots of waiting I have not been [...]

Keep the Son in your eyes…..

My husband is out of town with Jorden, my girls are asleep, my mom ( who is staying with us because she had back surgery) is sleeping and it is 8:30 on a Friday night. I could do laundry but…why fold when you can blog, right?! Lately, lots of things are going on at the [...]

Trusting and Complaining

Ok! I trust that God is in control. I trust that my son is being held in His arms. I trust that all things work together for the good of those who love Him. I trust that His timing is perfect. BUT I am sick of all this “non-waiting”! By  ”non-waiting” I mean….we are not [...]

Same bag of old tricks…

So I said there would be pictures but ….WordPress change how to upload pictures and I can’t figure it out. Sorry…and if anyone can help. I would greatly appreciate any advice. I am tired lately. I think most people are tired. At least, most of the moms I know are. I seem to be having many [...]

A challenge for wives.

I am an incredibly blessed woman. I have a husband who treasures me and loves his children. Once at a women’s retreat we were asked to tell our favorite thing about ourselves, I said “I love being my husbands wife!” And don’t get me started about how adorable he is! Even on the days that [...]

What’s working

One of my favorite conversations I have with my friends are the ones where we really share what we are doing in our families that works and what doesn’t work. For the last few months I have been doing something that DOES NOT work but when realizing it I tried something new that DOES work.  I [...]

My apologetic for home schooling

Recently I have had a few people asking about home schooling. Primarily they want to know what made me decide to home school and how does that look on a daily basis. I usually do not talk about home schooling because I do not believe that everyone should do it and I do not believe [...]