“I know, Bun-Bun, I’ll miss you, too.” We were driving back from Kindergarten Roundup last spring, and my five year old was engaged in serious conversation with her favorite stuffy, a well-loved bunny. “I’ll be at Kindergarten,” she explained to Bun-Bun as we sped down the expressway. “So I won’t be there for lunch, but I’ll be home for dinner.…
Mid August is about the time we start facing the reality that summer is not going to last forever. At our house, the big people are also coming to grips with the fact that our three little ones are growing up. Not long ago, I took my middle daughter to her first dental appointment. My five year old offered to…
A couple weeks ago I was able to get away for a refreshing weekend in God’s Word at a women’s conference with the theme “Living Stones.” Spending a little time away from my beautiful girls was a great idea, and thanks to my very capable husband, I had nothing to worry about. ”Daddy’s Rules” for smooth household operation while Mom…
This is my day-dreamer, song-singer, snuggler and animal lover, my grinner, my story-teller. This is my girl who needs to be pulled back from the Hundred Acre Wood with several calls to attention, and sometimes even a physical tug on her arm. I love that she’s not confined to the “real world.” But sometimes she can be really hard to…