Well I am just exhausted from a Sunday of watching movies with Lilly. My little cherub was puking her guts out every two hours, which left u...

Dear Lord, In twenty years, when my house is silent, and the loud, obnoxious, blood-curdling screams no longer make my eyes blink and my blo...

As I sit here, speechless, I am awed yet again by God's graciousness and miraculous power. For the past few days, every spare thought an...

On this Wednesday before Thanksgiving, I have a huge request to put forth to friends, family, and anyone with faith in Jesus. Our sweet frie...

If you could see me right now, you'd know I am typing in a beautiful, golden, sparkly formal dress complete with heels and one of those ...

Since I was very busy doing everything but blogging last summer, you didn't get to hear the miraculous and even divine story that involv...

Well, wowzers. I'm so sorry you've had to look at pictures of Lilly sucking her thumb for an entire week. If it's any consolatio...

It will not take you long... ...to figure out what Lilly has been up to for the last nearly-five years. At the pool... ...chillin' at th...

I don't know about y'all, but when the weather dips below 60 I start wearing wool socks, a fur vest, and a hat. Indoors. (In my defe...

Well, my day of free eating didn't manifest itself quite like I envisioned.  A follow-up visit to the dentist left me incredibly numb a...

I am proud to say that for once in my life, I planned ahead and took care of all this voting business last week. It was a very tender moment...

It dawned it me that the most avid readers of this blog are in fact, my relatives and more than hearing about the finer points of candy, the...

I think I read in a parenting book somewhere that you're actually supposed to develop some sort of bedtime routines with your children. ...

There is some exhaustion at our house due to all the trick-or-treating. Dorothy crashed in the o ne minute and thirty seconds it took to he...

Yesterday I went to the dentist for the first time since 2004. I am on the Olympiad schedule, so when Michael Phelps hits the pool in London...

Well, hello there. We flew safely (and PRAISE THE LORD uneventfully ) home from Dallas on Sunday. If my math is correct, the kids watched be...