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Hunger
It is 10:45 in the morning, and my class is doing writing workshop, and all I can think about is that lunch is a half an hour away. My belly is growling and my mind is wandering. My class, normally the rowdiest crew of the y, is quietly writing. In an attempt to fend off…
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Waiting
Remember the other day when I shared that I am not good at waiting? A time in my life when that was particularly challenging for me was when we were trying to conceive a child. I loathed that wait, every month, especially all the months that ended in disappointment. I struggled with my faith during…
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Cute Advent idea that I am totally stealing…
I follow the Mummy Deals blog on Facebook\’s Networked Blogs. I saw this idea today. We\’ve been doing our nightly Advent devotion as a family, but I usually end up more frazzled than refreshed because it doesn\’t hold the kids\’ attention so we rush through it and I usually yell at someone before it is all said and…
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Light
I like light. First thing I do when I get up in the morning is turn on all the lights. I mean ALL the lights…I flip all the switches, turn on the table lamps, and, at this time of year, I click the button to light up the Christmas tree. I just don\’t like it to…
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A Wordle for my blog…so much fun!
If you haven\’t tried Wordle, it is sooooo much fun! Paste some text or the URL of your website in and, presto! A fun visual. The bigger words are the ones you use over and over…I do this at school. I\’ll do a Wordle of a common document or well-known text (think the balcony scene…
