First off I have to acknowledge the specialness of this day in our family as we celebrate the birth of our first child, Rachel. We are so thankful for her and the ways she loves not only her little tribe but us and her siblings and so many others. Growing up, she was always the…
All week long on social media I have seen pictures of kiddos heading back to school around the country. All ages and stages as parents are sending preschoolers through college age (and some of us now have children who are TEACHERS going back to school!) with their back packs and dorm rooms and such. This…
I am getting a late start to everything today. This body suddenly felt all of her 61 years and one month this morning and I did something I rarely do. I crawled back under the covers and woke up an hour later feeling a bit more rested and thankful for a husband who doesn’t begrudge…