Category: Quick Thoughts
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Think before you speak
I recently read an article titled ” please stop telling my child that her sibling is her half sister”. And it struck me to my core. It struck something in me that I have been feeling for a very long time, and haven’t always found the right way to put it into words. Yes! This…
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Whose socks are these anyway?!
(Written back in September 2018) Our life is busy. Yeah, yours is too your thinking. My kids play sports. Oh, you’re too?! Let’s see if I still have you after this one…. We have five children under the age of 13, one in football, two in cheerleading, one plays the viola, and one is almost…
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Moving on
So often, moving on suggests that you are trying to lessen the existence of that person. However, that is not always the case. There has to be a world where someone can move on, and be allowed to live their life without it being construed as belittling the fact that there was once somebody else…
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How much do y’all get paid
It was recently brought to my attention that someone asked the question, “How much do y’all get paid?” On the exterior, we laugh it off. We are volunteers, and by definition alone, that should imply that this is a non paid position. This also tells me that many people probably don’t realize that our entire…
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What’s one more?!
To say my life has been busy over the last year is an understatement. There really isn’t anything that could have prepared me for what is coming next. My husband and I had made the choice that having another child was not the direction we wanted to go. At this point we already have four…
