Chesed

When I was a little girl and started saying things that weren’t nice my mom said, “If you can’t think of something nice to say, just don’t say anything at…

Quote of the day: Inside me lives a skinny woman crying to get out. But I can usually shut her up with cookies.   (Unknown)

Yesterday morning I hosted the young married ladies book study.  About an hour and a half before it was scheduled to start, Emily called to see if she could use…

A million simple pleasures in April ice cold water   moments with friends                   working outside with family                                                               watching the trees turn green through my windows (even if it seems…

Really and truly, what next?  After the events of yesterday I was certainly looking forward to things going better today.  You know, you go to bed and the next morning…

Today is the day for bizarre things.  Adam, who normally refuses to cry even when he hurts himself, is crying over the silliest things.  Like the fact that I ate…

Boys and their toys (no, I’m not bored.  I’m trying to distract myself.)

My son is four.  Apparently I am an atypical mom.  I haven’t once thought, “I can’t believe he’s four,” although I think I remember doing that at his first birthday. …

 It’s history.  Funny how you think and plan and talk about an event for so long and suddenly, it’s over.  Darius and Ro had a beautiful wedding.  Vibrant colors.  Gorgeous…

How is it that the same child who can accurately pronounce and use words like “position” as in, “well, I just need to position my trucks,” and “information” as in, “this…