Monthly Archives: March 2011
In God’s Sweetness (a Thankful Tuesday post)
Yesterday was my first real day home with two kids. I don’t have to do it long. For the rest of the week my husband is working from home and next week my mother-in-law arrives. (And my mother just left … Continue reading
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Treasure
Last night in a haze of fever (Sunday was a rough day), I lay on the couch reading August a story from the Jesus Storybook Bible. It was a retelling of Jesus’ Parable of the Hidden Treasure. After Jesus compares … Continue reading
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Molly chooses the “bright side”: A Thankful Tuesday guest post
Molly Strader Hunt is one of my very favorite people in the whole world. I spent an entire year of my twenties singing the three karaoke songs we owned (in our post-college apartment) to her every night. (We didn’t have … Continue reading
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Why I’m going to Africa (aka: Why my family cannot be my whole world)
Friends, thank you for all of the notes and wishes this past week as we welcomed baby Brooks to our family. I am exhausted and happy and full of thankfulness. I’m also not in my most creative state. So I’ve … Continue reading
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T-Rexy Is Here!
Hey, Mama:Monk fans. This is Jason (Micha’s brother). She and husband are currently enjoying the blissful aftermath of the birth of little T-Rexy, who entered the world this morning at 8:40 am in San Francisco. He weighed 8 lbs, 6 … Continue reading
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A Poem for Thankful Tuesday
Anna Maria Is Coming, or Maybe Thomas Barton, or Max! by Hilda Raz New life! Will he toe out like Dolly, like John? Will her eyes be fires? Blue and green, like Papa’s, the ocean at the shore? Will she … Continue reading
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My birthing mix
Friends, I know I’m not very good at talking about music. That’s because I really don’t know much. I do love music…I’m just not one of those people who can wax eloquent on the smoothness of the bass rifts (is … Continue reading
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