Tag: time

Family

SAYING GOODBYE

Dad and I just dropped you off in your tiny, cramped little dorm room with its elevated bed, dresser tucked underneath, and the cold tiled floors. This will be the first time you will sleep in this new bed sharing a room with a complete stranger that I pray will become your friend in the […]

Family

THIRTEEN THINGS I WANT MY KIDS TO OBSERVE ME DOING

My kids mean the world to me. As any parent will tell you, I would give my life for my children. (Son #3’s beautiful girlfriend made this picture for me with all my kiddos!) I view my job as a parent as a limited time contract. I have about 18-23 years to teach them what I believe they will […]

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WHAT I WANT MY KIDS TO KNOW

Warning: Heavy Mom Content! Time is what we want most, but… what we use worst.  ~William Penn A very tragic thing happened in our neighborhood this week. A mother went to work the night shift. She’s a nurse at a nearby hospital. The dad was home thinking his three boys were all in bed asleep. […]