It’s Friday and another week down. We’re linking up with Kate over at Five Minute Friday. She gives the word prompt. We write and share together. You’re invited to join us over here. Our word prompt today: FORGET GO Matt is learning to write on his own. He spells out words and constructs thoughts and … Continue reading
When It’s Time To Be Brave
It was raining like crazy today and Matt seriously has a moat around his tower fort in the backyard. I have vowed to go nowhere. My ½ and ½ is running low and I’m out of flavored coffee…. but I’ve got a Dunkin’ Donut bag stashed away in the freezer so I think we can hold … Continue reading
When our “want-to” wants to…
Can we just say a big “Ooohh Yay!” for Friday? I love the weekend and the different pace it brings. This is also the day we link up with Kate and the gang over at Five Minute Friday. Kate gives the word prompt and we write, link-up and share together. Join us here! Our word … Continue reading
When Giving Up is Our Best Option
Today is the beginning of Lent, a giving up, a setting aside of things for a time of seeking God more. For 40 days, we set aside temporary desires. I didn’t grow up in the tradition of Lent but I have grown to love this discipline of losing to gain. I’m not losing to manipulate … Continue reading
Can we all just hurry up and stay focused? #FMF
Well, this week flew by! It’s already time again for Five Minute Friday with Kate and the gang. Here is where Kate gives us a word prompt and we write for 5, no real over-thinking or over-editing… just free-write and link up together at Kate’s place. If you’d like to join us, click here. Today’s … Continue reading
What I Learned in January and A Happy Birthday to Mom!
Dave nonchalantly mentioned today that we have now finished 1/12 of this year and I don’t really know how I feel about that. But now that we’ve checked off 31 days for January it’s time to link up with Emily Freeman over at Chatting at the Sky and share what we learned this month. So here we … Continue reading
When the day begins with a flat tire
It’s Friday and the weekend! Time for chatting with our friends over at Kate’s place and Five Minute Friday. (Kate gives the word prompt and we write for Five, linking up over here.) Join us if you’d like! Our word prompt today: QUIET GO: I wake up to a fully scheduled day and a flat tire. The phone … Continue reading