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He is his mother’s son
Yesterday afternoon Benjamin decided that he wanted to learn how to roller skate. He put on my roller blades (only a few sized to large for him) and struggled to roll around the house and yard. I took him to our front porch, where the concrete is smooth, and held his hand as we went…
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Trying for a little face time
Karl and I sat down to talk about our days. Abbey hasn’t quite caught on that we don’t really want to be interrupted, so she sat with her hand in the air until one of us recognized her presence and asked her what she wanted. “I have a knock knock joke!” she smiled. Without waiting…
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I found this in my kitchen
Here’s the story: Around 4:15 Monday afternoon, as we were waiting for Hannah to finish getting ready to go to choir (by 4:30 — we were pushing it!), I sat down to check my Facebook page. Abbey started screaming from the kitchen. Normally, her screaming doesn’t phase me: she rarely speaks at a low volume…
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Learning to Trust
Could also be titled, “Gauging my children’s spiritual maturity” This past weekend Hannah and Benjamin performed with their respective choirs in The Alabama Choir School Winter Concerts. The performances went well both nights, but we had a bit of a scare Saturday night. Saturday was a very busy day. We attempted to do a little…
Leslie Wiggins 