The Doctrines of Scarcity and Abundance
His noticing is thanks enough, though he does not say “Thank you.” He does not say, “Now I feel cared for.”
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His noticing is thanks enough, though he does not say “Thank you.” He does not say, “Now I feel cared for.”
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We made a new candy last night, for Easter, and it’s even a somewhat healthy candy. Almost. I found a new recipe offline…
For Easter: A cross and a candy Read More »
If you want a prescription for building stamina, try accompanying a six-year-old on a 24-hour fasting cure test for hyperinsulinism.
A scheduled hospital intake Read More »
I love when art and literature and life experiences push me into the nonsense-hilarity of living and being human in this world. Just that.
My Three Favorite Children’s Books Without a Point Read More »
“We all come to foster care with mixed emotions, histories, and motives. Please don’t forget that this story is not primarily about you.”
Foster Care Awareness Interview Read More »
The Christ child has been invited to tea parties, where he enjoyed raisins and pretzels and little chocolate cakes.
Christmas in the hands of a child Read More »
Someday we will look back on these days and say to ourselves, in our cracked old voices, “Well, honey, I don’t know how we did it back then.”
To a lifetime friend Read More »
One of my favorite memories with these books is reading two pages of “I Want My Hat Back” over and over to my niece, while she giggled out loud.
Book Recommendations: treasuries and newbies Read More »
I love these books for their powerful imagery and empathy, building a bridge between those-who-have-firsthand-experience and those-who-need-a-window-in.
Foster care: Book resources Read More »
There are intense times of motherhood when you are too tired even to think. But if reading rejuvenates you, carve out a section of life for it when you can.
Making time for books in the mommy years Read More »