I'm a mother of three, five and under. I'm a wife to a perpetual student. (Seriously, just graduate already - I mean, "I support you, honey.") I'm a child to the only Father who can claim to be Perfect, and I study under Him daily in hopes of learning from the Best.
I believe in breastfeeding, natural childbirthing, cloth-diapering, co-sleeping, baby-wearing, and attachment parenting.
Compared to the bottle-feeding, Pampers-wearing, crib-sleeping, day-caring world around me, I thought maybe that qualified me as a Natural Mommy.
Benjamin misplaced his green goblin toy last night. So naturally, today has been an onslaught of “where is the green gobawin? When will we find the green gobawin?” I finally told him not to ask that anymore. I hadn’t even drawn my next breath when he asked it again. So into timeout he went. When [...]
Filed under: The Children, The Mommy on November 30th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
My mom went home to Jesus last Sunday. November 14, 2010, 11:00pm. I wish I could say she went peacefully. But she was such a fighter. The last several hours were filled with seizures and stress and anguish. We begged her to just let go. When she finally found her peace, I was glad. From [...]
Filed under: My Mom on November 18th, 2010 | 25 Comments »
I got bored on the drive home today. So I decided to have a little chat with you guys. Enjoy!
Filed under: Uncategorized on November 8th, 2010 | 9 Comments »
I don’t remember the last thing I told you. Did I tell you her anti-anxiety meds make her less than coherent? You could tell the thoughts were there, but they couldn’t make the connections in her brain to become the right words. For example, she’d be thirsty and start to ask for water, but her [...]
Filed under: My Mom on November 4th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I know I haven’t posted anything in awhile. See, at the end of the day, I can either delve into my situation and dissect my feelings and work everything out… Or I can turn hulu on and let someone else’s issues unravel before me and then be neatly packaged back up, life lesson included, in [...]
Filed under: My Mom on November 3rd, 2010 | No Comments »
