This morning I read Psalm 37. Here are some of the wonderful words: "Do not fret because of evil men or be envious of those who do wrong; for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away. Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture. … [Read more...] about Delight yourself in the Lord
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Sanity with Toddlers
Last Sunday at church a friend asked me how I stay sane with toddlers. Those weren't the exact words she used, but it was the gist of the question. I've been thinking a lot about the answer, and here is what I have come up with. Numbers 1 and 2 are the … [Read more...] about Sanity with Toddlers
I Choose Joy
I decided to title my blog "I Choose Joy." Why? Because sometimes joy does not come naturally to me in this crazy household! I have to choose to be joyful each day. (Other times it comes very naturally, though. My kids are folding clothes right now, and my 2-year-old M has changed clothes about … [Read more...] about I Choose Joy
Baby’s first sign
Today my baby (10 months) signed "milk" (nurse) for the first time. Wow! I am motivated to teach more sign language. This will be exciting. I have 3 older children, but never really got around to signing to them. We do a little now. I'm going to research some good materials … [Read more...] about Baby’s first sign