I’ve written before about how we are all a little outside of the box. Everyone has strengths and weaknesses. Even my daughters, brilliant and beautiful girls that they are, have things that come easily to them and things that, well, don’t. So I thought I’d share with you how I’ve addressed one such issue in [...]
Archive | February, 2010
This, too, Shall Pass…All too Quickly
Tonight at bath time, Piper wanted to play “Odette”. This is her bathtub Barbie version of Swan Lake, complete with bikini clad Barbies, a nice Odile, a prince (who is really a Barbie wearing shorts), and evil Rothbart (played by the ballerina Ariel). My role is to supply the boy voices and to act out [...]
“But she’s not a doll-she’s a Judy!”
Does your child have a “lovey”? A security blanket…or doll or bunny or dog? Both of mine do. For my older daughter, Piper, that lovey is named Judy. And we pretty much consider her part of the family now.
We received the little doll as a gift from my mother-in-law before Piper was born. It was [...]
21st Century Kids
Do you need a laugh today? I do. And my kids usually have a ready supply.
Let me start by saying how interesting it is to raise kids in the age of the internet. Trying to convince my almost 5 year old that we did not have a computer in our house growing up was only [...]
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Who's Paula
I am a Christian, a wife, and a mom of two beautiful girls. My family lives in Canton, GA where my husband is the preaching elder of Isaac's Keep and the director of Grace to the Nations. I teach other people's kids one day a week at Veritas Classical Christian Schools and my own the other six.
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