Erin

Sunshine & Comparisons

I love the sunshine and often tell the kids that the sun makes me happy! Typically, there’s not a day that goes by that I don’t spend at least a few hours outside, usually on the hammock, while the kids are frolicking around together. Here, I often find myself in...

One Act of Kindness

Last week was a hard week. The two little ones have been under the weather, which makes sleep difficult. Emotionally, I felt drained by some things that had come up, and it was a struggle to get everything done each day. Last Sunday, after a long week, I was given...

Together

She tugged on my skirt, eyes wide open and full of anticipation as she eagerly awaited my response. “Mama, want go wit you!” Her eyes sparkled like the bluest ocean. As I quickly grabbed my purse, I couldn't resist her sweet little cheeks and sticky hand holding on...

A Response of Faith

As we chatted happily and listened to Finley’s coos, I looked down at the dashboard and was shocked to see that we were below empty on the gas tank! I guess I had just gotten lost in the conversation and completely forgotten about the need to fill the gas tank. I watched the blinking light flash, “0 miles till empty,” and my mind raced to all the different scenarios I could envision us in. 

Slow to Speak

Have you ever had a conversation with a friend, and as it continued and continued, you eventually realized they had quite a bit to talk about but no interest in listening?