Carrots recently posted all the thoughts on the tough job of being a mother in today’s world. Here’s a thought that’s going to stay with me: Maybe we are not super heroes. Maybe we are not robots. Maybe just maybe we are human women who need good food, exercise, occasional silence, friendship, a night […]
I asked Elle to describe a drawing she was working on diligently. Elle: (proudly) These are my kids. Me: Oh! How nice. How many kids do you have? Elle: Seven. Me: What are their names? Elle: Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail…(big pause)…Mrs. Rabbit…Lucy… (she trails off, unable to name the remaining two) Oh dear. I think […]
Today was a big day, because Cee received her First Communion! It was a happy, happy day. Cee looked beautiful, and she was so excited to receive Jesus. Whew. We didn’t know if we would make it to this point. There were times we honest-to-goodness didn’t know if Cee would make it to ANY of the milestones we […]