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Rebecca’s baby blessing
Yesterday, Rebecca received her baby blessing, a custom for new additions in our church. Ryan gave her the blessing and it was beautiful! I knit a lace shawl for her to use instead of a blanket (it is...
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Fathers Matter, Too!
Though usually we talk about mothers and motherhood around here, I was asked to speak in church today. Some of my talk came from some previous Father’s day posts: Making Father’s Day Merry (Fabulous?),...
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Rachel’s half birthday!
Today is Rachel’s half birthday! She’s 18 months old! And we celebrated by going to Nursery one whole day early! But first: I wrote last week about her signs. In the last four or five days, Rachel has...
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The end of a short era
When I was called as Primary (children’s Sunday school) president in October 2010, I met with the outgoing president. She was very sad to be leaving Primary. I vowed (silently) that that wouldn’t be...
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Singing!
Rachel has really taken to Nursery at church. Although she’s still just learning to talk, suddenly she has a whole new kind of vocabulary: songs. Although she only knows one word of each song (okay,...
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Easter (and cute things Rebecca says)
Rebecca is pretty dang cute—and she’s the reigning Princess of Precociousness around here. Her latest cute saying: “Mommy, can I p’ay a game with you? Wike ‘Who Can Hide Da Most’?” “Ah, my c’ean,...
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