Too fast too soon?

My little fish of a daughter who loves to swim and just one month ago had me counting down “how many naps” until swim team started all of a sudden won’t put her feet in the lap pool! Today was her first day of swim practice, and she spent more time...

It's All About the Coffee

For weeks I’ve been asking the kids what they think daddy would like for his birthday and Kariss always answers the same thing, “Coffee” Can’t argue with the kid. However, I thought Ricky might desire something around than the thing he is...

Happy Birthday, Ricky!

One thing that I’ve learned about my husband is that I can tell how people know him by what they call him… *If they’ve met him through Starbucks, they know him as Richard (there was already a Rick and a Ricky when he first started there 6 years ago,...

Sparkle Shoes

What is it about girls and sparkles? Everywhere I went today, some woman commented on her red sparkle shoes. Secretly, I think we all wish we could dress in bright polka dot shirts with striped tights, sparkle shoes and a ballerina top…or is that just me? Like...

Springtime in Paris

It’s springtime in Paris which can only mean one thing…The French Open at Rolland Garros! Ah, la terre battu…what I wouldn’t give to get my white socks dirty on that red clay and munch on a baguette!!! You think they need me to come out there...

The Hurried Path

I just had the priviledge of editing the June Newsletter for Intentional Moms and the last paragraph was so practical and poignant that I wanted to share it with you: Wisdom says we prepare for tomorrow. Scripture says to pay attention to today since it is all we have...