The Voice of a Hungry Child
I had known her for years. She exuded positive energy with a dose of trepidation. She smiled easily, though not often, if that makes any sense. Her clothes were worn but not ill fitting or inappropriate for the seasons. I just figured she refused to wear a coat like my sons do. … [Read more...] about The Voice of a Hungry Child
Pinterest Makes Me Feel Inadequate
You could say I am a tish addicted to Pinterest. You might have considered a pintervention even. Pinterest is a fine way to click clack around the interwebs while your husband and kids watch the 11th inning of a baseball game. It's great for putzing when … [Read more...] about Pinterest Makes Me Feel Inadequate
Intense – Wordless Wednesday
Mercy for America’s Children Needs Our Support
My friend Stacy wrote this. She was Bird's teacher for two years and left a magical touch on our family. Read on, and you'll see why. Each year around this time, we give thanks for our families. But do we ever stop to think about what that really means? Why are we grateful … [Read more...] about Mercy for America’s Children Needs Our Support
Wild About Jennie – 5:00 Fridays TM
On this day after Thanksgiving people are thankful for one of two things: being with their family or being away from their family. Oh, I say this in jest. Sort of. We spent our Thanksgiving among friends. This crazy blogging world is not just about imaginary friends who click … [Read more...] about Wild About Jennie – 5:00 Fridays TM
SAFEchild + Giving Tuesday = The Reason for the Season
I hate Black Friday. I've said it before, but it bears repeating. I ask you instead to set aside the free baubles and plastic doodads that await you as door buster door prizes for a Black Friday that starts closer to Wednesday. I ask you to set your sights on Tuesday. Giving … [Read more...] about SAFEchild + Giving Tuesday = The Reason for the Season