Posted in Raising kids on May 25th, 2010
We sold our car on Saturday. Doug listed it on Craigslist on Wednesday, and I prayed with uncharacteristic boldness, “God, please let it sell by Monday. Preferrably by Saturday.” And, lo and behold, it did. Of course, when the new owner drove my beloved Accord away, I cried. Be careful what you pray for, eh? [...]
Posted in Raising kids on Apr 20th, 2010
We bought a car last week. Not just any car. A minivan. I am now a mom with a minivan. Next thing you know I’ll be signing my kids up for soccer. Won’t that be swell? One of the reasons I was opposed to having a third child was that it meant we would have [...]
I am a reader (I feel about books the way some people feel about chocolate: yum), a writer (I've written a book, even: The Circle of Seasons: Meeting God in the Church Year), and a mother (of four). So that's what I blog about: reading, writing, and raising my kids.