Two Brothers Playing Hockey

by: Michelle Loveless”You’ve gotta see this, Honey,” my husband motions me to the window. Standing at the window, gazing into the sky is Henrik, our two year old son. “What are you doing?”I ask our little guy, curiously.” I’m...

The Happily Ever After Without an Addition (part 4)

Spoiler alert: You might want to read part 1 and part 2  and part 3 before you read on… The day finally came. As I welcomed the builder into my bursting-with-potential kitchen, I could hardly keep from hugging him. He followed me about the house, listening to me...

#2 STRESSED OUT Daughters-in-Law & Daughters

This week, I’m sharing my top posts from 2012.I’m finding this to be a theme, especially among women in their 20’s, 30’s and 40’s–they are stressed out because of the older women in their lives. This post seemed to resonate with...

Gateway to Rest

by: Heidi Vriesman  “I’m hungry!”  whines my four-year-old.“Can I have oatmeal?” My eight-year-old gets out her bowl.“I have oatmeal too!” My precocious two-year-old starts making a mess in the cupboards by my legs. “Can I watch another show? Please, please!” My...

Lambeau Field: Hold Up Your Card!

If you know me well, you’re wondering why I’m doing a post that is in any remote way related to football. Just to clarify, I’m the football fan, who, at last week’s HS game said to the guy next to me, “Now, what do you mean by the chain...

And Yet Its Sides Are Two

It’s Yellow Ball Monday, and Fae has the ball:I went down to get something out of the garage today. My son followed me in, but when I went back into the house, he stayed in the garage. I stood in the doorway calling, “Come on! Come with Mommy.” But...

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