Category 'Living and Learning'

we are sitting on the porch reading we are fighting off mosquitoes dive bombing in on us it’s 87 degrees and the air is thick with pollen and we are surely in the South I am reading to my growing babes with a Southern accent yes, this Armenian Canadian girl living in the South is…

We wake up just as the sun is rising blinding my eyes with beauty as we drive there are hardly any other cars on these back roads I am sitting beside my Beloved We have loaded the car up with books and we are heading out to deliver them, one by one, to each of…

We celebrated the life of one of our children.  And we gathered a group of her sweet friends to celebrate with us. I wanted to celebrate each of their lives.  I wanted to speak truth over every single one of them.  So we decided on a Fearfully and Wonderfully Made Art Party. My little lady loved…

She is in Heaven now, Mama She is.  Oh, yes. Did she fly to Heaven, Mama?    They try to picture it in their minds… She had cancer, Mama, and we prayed for her every single day, and she died. Oh, this was a hard season.  We love this family. She died.  But, that doesn’t mean…

Some of our best conversations always seem to happen while I am driving… “Mama, when I grow up, I want to have a covered wagon.  Not a car,”  My Littlest Lady announces. “Okay, that would be fun,” I tell her. “I mean I am going to live on a farm in the mountains, you know,…