“Go back to your room,” I said- I didn’t want my kids to see. As I changed my own dressing, I saw- what I thought might be a tiny cut turned out to be a long incision in my neck. But they stayed ... Read More about Strength and leadership for our littles.
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When you’re away from your littles.
One of the things I found most useful pre-empting our kids for uncomfortable or stressful situations was asking them the question, “how do you think it’ll be like when ____?” This was a ... Read More about When you’re away from your littles.
Reflections from this trial.
This entire trial helped me see Cliff in an entirely new light. I guess it’s true when they say a fire in marriage can make yr relationship significantly weaker or stronger. We joke he can ... Read More about Reflections from this trial.
My heart is full.
“Dear God, I pray you heal my Mummy soon. And please don’t let anyone make fun of her when she goes out.” Bedtime prayers of my 6-yr old. “What made you pray that?” Then I realized that ... Read More about My heart is full.
Finally home.
“I’m so happy you’re home, Mummy.” “Are you sad that Mummy can’t do the things I used to be able to do- like cook, and carry you?” “No, Mama. I’m just happy you are home. You don’t need to be ... Read More about Finally home.
What if I feel like I am in a season of barrenness?
he day before I received my diagnosis, a new friend with little inkling of what was about to unravel said he felt led to pray for me: “As I prayed for you, I saw potatoes growing under the soil in ... Read More about What if I feel like I am in a season of barrenness?