Baby Think It Over

One evening at the beginning of this month, Zach brought home a piece of paper from school for Living Skills class, and on this paper, we as a family needed to pick out a date where Zach could bring home “Baby Think It Over.”  We decided Wednesday, the...
Blessings of the Week

Blessings of the Week

God blessed me in many ways this week, despite the fact that it was in no way a “normal” week for me and my family. Monday morning was our last Leaders’ Meeting for BSF, and it was our Sharing Day.  We had a wonderful feast of all kinds of...

Disappointment & Thankfulness

Last night as Ali became very sick, I knew today was going to be different than I planned for it to be.  I’ve never seen her so sick…her head throbbing, aching arms, stiff neck, a fever and tingling feet.  I felt so bad for her…and was thinking we...

Mother/Daughter Weekend

Ali and I began something new for us this past weekend…we had our first Mother/Daughter Weekend away!  We spent the weekend in the Chicago area, and we had so much fun together!  Our weekend began on Friday as we left late-morning, and drove to Schaumburg.  We...

The Beginning of the End

Last weekend was Ali’s last club volleyball tournament of her high school career.  I heard one of the dads say as the girls won their last game, “This is the beginning of the end for our girls.”  Sadly, yet it is.  I know throughout the next year,...

Starting My Day Follow-up

I found it funny this morning as I was closing down my laptop, and getting things back into my bag at McDonald’s, I glanced out the window I was sitting next to and saw a familiar-looking car zooming into the McD’s parking lot.  As the car came closer, I...

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