by Heidi | Apr 29, 2013 | Motherhood
After five magical days at Disney, our re-entry into normal life has been a little bumpy. The boys are constantly jumping on each other’s last nerve, the car needed an expensive repair and the new HVAC system for the upstairs will be installed on Wednesday....
by Heidi | Apr 19, 2013 | Motherhood, Wrangling Words
Jump. Without fear of what lies ahead. The adrenaline rush far outweighs any danger lurking just out of sight. This is what motherhood has taught me. Not to live carelessly with reckless abandon but to embrace opportunity and find joy in the small moments of this...
by Heidi | Apr 16, 2013 | Motherhood, The Ten on Tuesdays
I was a much better parent before I actually was a parent. Perhaps you can relate. In my perfectly dillusional world, teaching the boys to ride their bikes would be fun. No one would come unglued. Bicycle helmets would not be chucked across the lawn. And that goes for...
by Heidi | Apr 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
It happened again this morning. At the vet with our ten year old dog, time for his annual check up. When the doctor came in, my mind stumbled. That’s not the one. Then I remembered. We are here. Now. Almost three years and it seems like a life time since we...
by Heidi | Apr 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
On New Year’s Day, I re-committed to documenting one thousand gifts; a list of blessings God has given me…a reflection of my gratitude. You can read more about Ann Voskamp and taking the Joy Dare here. She gives prompts for every day of the year and sheds...