I mentioned in an earlier post that I have recently started running. I love it. It is a time that I can be alone and no one calls my name (that is very important if you have a 3 and a 6 year old)…

My life is an orchestra. I think it has always been this way, but I’ve just now begun to hear the melody. There are all kinds of beautiful instruments each playing a separate part, but blending together to make something beautiful. God is the…

I think I can, I think I can… The Little Engine the Could was one of Colin’s favorite books when he was younger. But this story was brought to mind today as I trudged up the last hill towards the finish line in the…

This has been a rough week. I was sick Monday with the stomach bug (YUCK!). Faith had it last week. Then Colin’s school called me to come and pick him up yesterday because his stomach was hurting. Last night, I had Colin in his…

Saturday morning, I awoke with an idea. I told the kids that as soon as they picked up toys and got ready, we would head out for an adventure. You’ve never seen kids pick up toys so fast. I told them we had four…