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: Christian songs/ faith

  • Ellis woke up feeling sick with a headache and throwing up. Her eyes have been itchy and red for days, but the regular allergy treatment didn’t work. So we went to the doctor’s office and she got swabbed for Covid and the flu. All negative. Got prescription strength allergy eye drops and a bowel cleanse…

  • Phil Wickham, a Christian contemporary singer, is one of our favorite artists. His latest song “Hymn of Heaven” is beautiful in music and lyrics; we love listening to his voice on repeat. But his other songs are just as uplifting and wonderful in worshiping God. K-love just announced that Phil Wickham, along with his friend…

  • This afternoon we heard a new Christian song on the radio station called “Hold You Tight” by Dan Bremnes; the lyrics are beautiful, perfectly packaged in his poetic words. Learned at the pre-op this week that surgery will take 6 hours. In the past, I spent those hours hanging around the waiting room with blank…

  • Oh my gosh, I sound like a broken record again: that feeling of brokenness is slowly descending on me. December makes me look back at the year and I feel proud of how we navigated difficult phases and still had joyful moments and good laughs together. Hardships became blessings in disguise and God’s omnipotent hand…

  • In the busyness of daily life, I forget kids have a deeper inner life than I realize. They’re making sense of life, processing experiences, wondering, questioning, associating, etc. Their whole beings buzz with energy and feelings. These days we spend a large amount of time at home and much of it is occupied with video…