I occasionally ask my kids what they want to be when they grow up because I like the window into their heart it gives me.  The answer is, of course, different every time I ask.  Last night this is how the conversation went with Amai. Me:  What would you like to be when you grow [...]

Ever wish you could stop time?  That’s exactly what I’ve been hoping to do for quite a while now.  I’m overwhelmed. Kindergartners have way too much paperwork sent home with them.  It’s a little much.  And why do they need homework?  I’m just sayin’… I turn 33 tomorrow and really hope people remember.  Usually I [...]

Sometimes I go to a movie by myself.  Yes, I do.  And I usually love it.  Just getting to be by myself is something worth writing about, and to get to watch a good movie at the same time- well, I just really love it.  Or at least I loved it before last night.  From [...]

Just crazy busy. I don’t have anything grand to report.  I’m just staying really busy with our kids.  This season of life has been all about purposely slowing down so I can just enjoy it all.  So often I hear myself talking about how hard things are, or how tired I am, how crazy the [...]