I did “nothing” today. At least, nothing that earns promotions or applause. Our simple days start with cuddling instead of rushing out the door. Letting the boys sit and rock and wake up slowly. Baby is up first. I make him breakfast and watch him eat it. It’s amazing to me, how he can... Continue Reading →
They didn’t see it—the quiet, “I’m sorry, Mom. I want to be good.” The tears slipping down his nose. The frustration welling up in his chest because he couldn’t make his brain understand the situation. They didn’t see him fold his little hands, ask God for forgiveness, or reach out for a hug. They just... Continue Reading →
We’re Adopting!!! It’s crazy to me - how much God works in the details. How sometimes pieces of our life don’t make sense for years and then things start to fit… you look back and marvel at how God weaved it all together. For us, adoption is one of those pieces. It’s been a desire... Continue Reading →
Being an autism momma has humbled me in a lot of ways. Motherhood in general has I suppose, but autism does bring in certain unique elements. When it came to motherhood, I was determined to do it exactly the right way. With over a decade of baby-sitting experience, and a host of parenting books and... Continue Reading →
The Misplaced Mom 