sing like wildflowers

My full and kooky life as a homeschooling mommy to 2 great kids, raising a child with HLHS (Hypolastic Left Heart Syndrome), coping with depression, following Jesus, and being much too camera happy.

Category: Bible reading thoughts

  • The sky is a sight to behold! It’s so vast, marvelous, and grandiose. It’s blinding to look at the bright, glaring sun or sunset, but the night sky is breath taking. Sitting on the balcony of our hotel room in San Diego at 2 a.m., the ambiance was peaceful and reinvigorating, waves crashing, sound of…

  • This tree is a good reflection of how I feel this morning. I’ve noticed that big hospital events rekindle latent depression and irritableness in me. It’s not a good look. 😕 I  want to be a good role model and not let emotions get the better of me, but I’m processing and recovering from the…

  • Bumbling around and feeling little peace. I want to do something productive but don’t know what that is specifically. Homeschooling is typical with the tug and pull of learning, arguing, playing, and more arguing. Huddling the kids to do homework, read, write, play, observe our plants, is hard; these days anything unrelated to video games…

  • Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God. 1 John 4:7 Just need to listen when a family member hurts. Sometimes I’d rather ignore and check back in when the situation has simmered down since the problem is…

  • Proverbs is one of my favorite books of the bible, which was written by the wisest king that lived, King Solomon. When God asked him what he wanted after he became king, King Solomon asked for the unexpected: not wealth, long life, or victories over enemies. Instead, he asked for wisdom to be able to…