As I write, we are in a hotel waiting to catch a flight back to Okinawa. We had a great visit with our family in California. Lee has gone on ahead of us. David has been interested in all things mechanical lately. When my youngest asked me why the refrigerator in the kitchen wasn’t dispensing […]
Legos in the Living Room
Does it matter where the Legos go? I’ve been doing some brainstorming here, and I thought it may be helpful to be a little transparent about how we tackle daily decisions like these in light of biblical principles and the freedom God gives us as mothers and children with distinct personalities. A couple principles that […]
Restless, Overwhelmed Children
Yesterday, I watched my boy restless, emotional. I asked for a certain amount of schoolwork to be completed, and his eyes welled up with tears. A minute earlier, I had told sister she could omit reading time that David had spent a great deal of time completing. It’s too much, he said. My heart breaks. […]
Seasons and Bible Reading
The other day I sat down, checked my chronological Bible reading schedule on my phone, and discovered I’m supposed to be reading Ephesians today. Wonderful. I got my coffee, sat down, and started to read. Everything was perfect, but I got distracted. I tried again. Read two sentences. Skipped a few sentences. Felt guilty for […]
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