I am Wife I am Mother I am Daughter I am Family I am Friend I am Teacher I am Counselor I am Church-goer I am Confidant I am Dream supporter I am Cook I am Organizer I am Housekeeper I am Laundress I am Dishwasher I am Boo boo kisser I am Bandaid placer… Continue reading I Am
This weekend we took our kids to a construction site and put them to work. Yes, they are both under three years old. Yes, they largely played (and got covered from head to toe) in dirt, but they also hung out with us and got loved on by dozens of other people, of various nationalities… Continue reading From the Dirt
Life is messy. Life with two boys under the age of three is particularly messy. I’m giving you fair warning…. If you enter my house, watch where you walk. At any time there many be dozens of toy cars strewn across the floor, a halfway dismantled train track off to one side, a number of… Continue reading Life is Messy
When I was a little girl, one of my favorite activities was to sit on the couch with my mom’s giant, 4 inch thick JCPenney catalog, a pencil, and a piece of paper and select what I would purchase for my future family. I spent time thinking about my future husband and each of my… Continue reading The Great Provider
My 13-month-old’s new favorite thing is getting himself into the chairs at his brother’s child-sized table. You can just see the pure joy in his eyes as he works with all his little might to get himself sitting (and occasionally, when he really wants to scare mommy, standing) in the chair and up to the… Continue reading Embracing the Positive
Abby Kitchin 