I am struggling a little bit, just a little bit. A couple of tears slipped down my cheek when our church children’s choir sang Away in a Manger at our Lessons and Carols service this week. Afterwards our preacher read a stock prayer – dear Lord, be with the sick at heart. Dear Lord, comfort…
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I had a reaction to yesterday, put it up, deleted it. It was helpful, at the time, for me. But instead of a screed on gun violence, I think I’d rather put these couple of things I found on facebook – a more healing choice. “When I was a boy and I would see scary…
Hearts and Prayers
Ya’ll, I have done not a lick of work today – besides preparing a filing that must go out, which is the only reason I’m still here and not swooping in to pick up my children this very minute. (Yes, even though they say they hate me and I say they annoy the bloody heck…
Mornings
We had our first “I hate you” this morning. I deserved it – I was hollering out of frustration with my eldest little angel’s inability to freaking eat an Eggo waffle and get on a pair of size-5 jeans in less than three hours. For the love of all that is holy, Jack – just…
Weekend Update
It seems that this blog will turn into a once-weekly affair. The weekend days are usually the most interesting days, anyhow, and the most interesting work days (and I had a few last week!) cannot be written about. So there you have it. Thursday evening, Jack’s preschool put on a pageant. Most of the pictures…