Sitting around a table around 10:30pm on a Friday night with some amazing women in my life we talk about kids, and about being moms and the struggles and triumphs we go through. As I listen to some stories my heart swells and I wonder “how does she do it?” Then one mom says “I …
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Deuteronomy 6:4-9 Talks about imprinting the commandments on our hearts, impress on our children, vs9 says Write them on your door frames of your houses and on your gates We are moving. I have made slight mention to the fact recently, but it is getting more and more real and I think it is actually going to …
How can she be 10? 10! My baby, my angel, our Lily is 10. Wowzers!We started celebrating on Saturday with nearly 60 of Lily’s closest friends. Our house is under 2,000 sq ft. 🙂We swam, we bounced, we ate. I like to think a good time was had by all!We invited Lily’s friends, most she has …
Life has been a tangled mess leaving me feeling unable to stop and able to take a full deep breath. First Lily ran out of her medication, and no one was working with me to resolve the issue. It was one of the perfect storms of disaster where a number of things weren’t done and …
My good friend Codi came by on Saturday with her camera 🙂Here is the outcome: I sat in tears as I looked at these images and listened to “You make beautiful things” on the radio. He indeed makes beautiful things. The MOST beautiful things. I can get upset at the unfairness of it all at …
“Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I’ll show you someone who has overcome adversity.” – Lou Holtz I wrote this http://lilyannablu.blogspot.com/2011/01/2010-in-depthmetaphorically-of-course.html (trying to click link this is killing me!) back in January of 2011. I wrote it because I desperately wanted to share what we had been through in our marriage, yet …
I wanted to share our weekend we had last weekend in Greer, but have been so busy it almost seems to late to bother. But I am going to anyway. And add some fun photos to boot.Our family went to visit my parents in Greer last weekend. It was the Kick Ash Bash weekend they …
So I feel like we are on this roller coaster. One day we are upset and trying to see what we can do to change the outcome. Then we find that place of peaceful acceptance. Then there is upset and we are again in turmoil. I think it is and always is surrounded by Lily’s …
How do we have a 5th grader and 2nd grader???!
Calm Amongst the Chaos 