(repost from December 20, 2009) The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life—only to take it up again. John 10:17 It’s not that I want to burst somebody’s bubble. Because I really don’t. But that whole “Jesus is the reason for the season”? It’s a little more complicated than that. A little more multi-faceted, if…
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~8 of 8~ ~the baby of the family~ ~I’m a little bit crazy about him~ Sat, 04 Dec 2010 13:02:00 +0000julielylescarr

I’ve been writing the past couple of days in response to a question by Natonthewall about challenging seasons and transitions in my mothering journey.  You can read my responses on Mommyhood Mojo here and M and M here.  And just to keep the alliteration going…. Moving and Multiples Just in case you all weren’t aware, I detest moving. De.Test. We…
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I began yesterday to answer an Ask Octamom question from Natonthewall, dealing with challenging seasons and transitions in our parenting journey. You can read yesterday’s post on Mommyhood Mojo by clicking here. Today I’m addressing the season many parents experience, the season when the needs of one child become priority in family life, whether those needs are medical or expressed in…
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I gave a big ol’ internet holler a couple of weeks ago to moms and asked them to send me questions about parenting issues and mothering in this brave new world. For some upcoming writing projects, I really want to hear the heartbeat of today’s moms. Now let’s get all the disclaimers out of the way: I in no way,…
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