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A Place to Lay your Head.

“Every morning there were the dishes to wipe. Mary wiped more of them than Laura because she was bigger, but Laura always wiped carefully her own little cup and plate. By the time the dishes were all wiped and set away, the trundle bed was aired. Then standing one on each side of the bed,…

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Scrambled.

On a long day when your husband is working late and you have been outside with the children, enjoying the sunshine and dinner is not quite ready … and your six year old daughters offers to make supper, and before you know it, pushes the old wooden chair over to your counter, enthusiastically cracks open…

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A Reward.

“Behold, children are a gift of the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, So are the children of one’s youth. How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them; They will not be ashamed When they speak with their enemies in the…

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When Mother’s Day is more than Flowers.

“Oh that God would give every mother a vision of the glory and splendor of the work that is given to her when a babe is place in her bosom to be nursed and trained! Could she have but one glimpse in to the future of that life as it reaches on into eternity; could…

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They Day We Stop to Celebrate.

Sometimes, you just need to stop. And celebrate. Life is full. And days are scheduled. There is always a to-do list. Business always needs tending. Tasks need finished. But sometimes, many times, it’s wonderful to stop and celebrate with those you love. As promised, a post in honor of Leia Hyacinth’s first birthday … we…

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