Let Our Words Speak Life
Last week, I treated my daughters to breakfast at a local restaurant. As I was filling my coffee cup—the baby…
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When the Little Years are Fleeting and Their Needs Never-Ending
This past weekend my son went to spend some time with my in-laws and his cousins. We sent him two…
For the Days You Feel Small
Tiny Legos litter the floor, and miniature dinner plates adorn my table. I match pint-sized socks and fold little pairs…
Laundry and Grace
If you’ve been reading F&C for a while, you may have seen this. But since many of you are new…
A Recipe for Preserving Children
My mother was recently sorting through some old boxes when she came across a letter dated July 12, 1970. It…
When Competition Divides, Let Grace Unite
There’s a battle waging. And if you’re a mom, you’ve undoubtedly felt it. Sometimes it’s obvious; other times it’s covertly…
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This Beautiful Community, a Free Printable, and a Giveaway Winner
For the winner of the Handmade Yoga giveaway, please scroll to the end of this post. I awoke this morning…
Thank YOU! And a Giveaway with Handmade Yoga
Last week I wrote about those moments when mothering is hard and no one sees. And friends, I was overwhelmed…
When Mothering is Hard and No One Sees
Somewhere, in a house with walls and a roof very similar to the place you and I call home, there…
To My Daughter on Your First Birthday {and our Water Birth Story}
You were due January 3; our surprise baby number three and the manifestation of God’s goodness. The week before your…
A Word for 2014
I can hardly believe 2013 is coming to a close. It’s been a good year, most especially punctuated by the…
A Holiday Interview {with Mary Beth at Annapolis & Co.}
Today I have a little treat for you! The lovely Mary Beth is popping in to answer some questions on…