Private Poetry Reading

Sometimes, like once every 12 months or so, everything aligns, God smiles down and serendipitously all the parts of our life just click. It happened a few weeks back for us and it was so momentous, I just had to log it here.  You know, so I can look back and be...

Harbingers

Spring is on it’s way! You know how I know? Green is peeking through on lawns. The kids played outside today and when they came back inside, I could smell the heat on their hair and skin. And Armadillos is open again!  Spring must be close . ....

Montage Monday Home Sweet Home

A week ago we had to say goodbye to Mama Syd.  After last year’s detailed baby to-do lists, little forethought was put into this spring visit. It had been a quick week filled with sickness, sorting clothes and shopping and we weren’t yet ready to see her...

Going Green

I’ve talked it over with several folks (myself, Jac and Mom) and have decided I am more creative when I am pregnant.  I think it has something to do with being directly plugged into The Creator and needing to be able to control something during that crazy time,...

We’re Rollin’

The Ninja rides alone. See? It’s true! I think it’s cool that Max learned to ride his bike on his feast day and that Philip chose the feast of St. Patrick as his big day.  It helps a scatterbrained mom when it comes time to remember such things as this....