I'm a student again. Field life….. I'm learning something new. This fall, our kiddos had a sports schedule that was demanding (grueling?) according to my standards. The children get home from school around 4:20 p.m. I make dinner so we can eat early, which feels weird and is mostly resisted by the crowd because none … Continue reading Peace on the Field
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Peace in Reading with LM2
Photo by Lina Kivaka on Pexels.com This afternoon we made time for reading. This sounds like a simpler task than it is. There are so many things that pop up in each day that we usually save reading for the end of the day, when everyone is too tired to move, when snuggling in and … Continue reading Peace in Reading with LM2
Peace in Surrender
Photo by Ksenia Chernaya on Pexels.com I sometimes think of myself as a recovered perfectionist. I still like things to be just so. But there are plenty of things I have learned to let go, too. An example of this would be our Christmas tree. I let it go. Everyone knows the ornaments should be … Continue reading Peace in Surrender
Peace in a Puzzle
Today was another one of those days with a million things to do. Welcome: Holiday Season. It’s days like these when I most need to remind myself to stop for air. Otherwise, I could run around all day without stopping. Eww. No fun. Not my jam. Mama needs a break. Today’s pause came in the … Continue reading Peace in a Puzzle