You never know when it’s gonna hit. I haven’t even given cancer much thought recently. I just live and write and buy groceries and do boy mom things and complain about the nine inches of mid-March snow that the weatherman did not forecast. And it’s good. I like this life God has given me. I’m…… Continue reading How American Idol Cracked Open the Cancer Wound
Category: Parenting
Always Adventure – A Spring Break 2018 Haiku
Always adventure Mom life in a blink is gone Breathe deep and jump in
Body Parts I Never Imagined Discussing with My Kids (and it has nothing to do with breast cancer)
I wrote the following little story several years ago as a guest blogger at Leanne Shirtliffe’s website. I recently started receiving spam comments with advertisements for Cial@s and Viag@a and realized this post was the culprit. I guess if you mention male anatomy multiple times in a post, crazy drug companies will find you eventually. (You’ll…… Continue reading Body Parts I Never Imagined Discussing with My Kids (and it has nothing to do with breast cancer)
Flip Shots – How YouTube is an Answer to a “Mom Prayer”
It has long been a prayer of mine that God would make me aware my children’s gifts and talents. And that He would help me to be a dream cheerleader not a dream squasher. I used to watch my friend, Cinnamon, (yes that’s her real name) and think, “She’s got this mom thing figured out. I…… Continue reading Flip Shots – How YouTube is an Answer to a “Mom Prayer”
The Things My Eyes Can’t See
I sat on the deck overlooking the Rocky Mountains in the cool of the morning. Coffee in one hand, Kindle in the other. I’d been reading through the New Testament, but for a change of pace I downloaded a little vacation devotional from Amazon for our week in Colorado. On our first morning in Granby,…… Continue reading The Things My Eyes Can’t See