by Julia | Nov 24, 2015 | Blog, Self
I found myself on the verge of tears this morning as I did the dishes. I couldn’t stop thinking about the story I’d heard from my son last night. He made the JV basketball team! As overjoyed as I am for him, I’m also somewhat sad. Not for him, but...
by Julia | Oct 29, 2015 | Blog, Family
Years ago my sister called from another state. “How are you?” She asked. “Good.” “What are you doing?” “I’m building a volcano with my kids!” “Wow! You are such a great mom. I don’t think I’ve...
by Julia | Sep 25, 2015 | Blog, Family
As the first month of school comes to an end I can see that we’ve settled into a nice routine. Kids wake up, get dressed, have breakfast, make their lunches, and leave for school. I spend my hours entertaining my lone child at home (so weird!), cleaning,...
by Julia | Aug 24, 2015 | Blog, Faith
It’s been almost two years since my first miscarriage. Never having had a miscarriage before I’d had the preconceived notion that it was no big deal. I mean that not in the uncaring sense of those words (though they sound so cruel even as I type them),...
by Julia | Jun 24, 2015 | Blog, Self
Remember the first day of high school? How scary, overwhelming, exciting and nerve-wracking it all felt? What about the last day of high school!? What a party! How that insecurity changed to confidence in those four short years. I’ve been thinking a lot about...
