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: Raising kids

  • Have a great weekend! I hope everyone is staying well. The E-trio has been sick with a cold this week and using up boxes of tissues and have sore noses from all the blowing. Thank goodness, we have the Costco bulk size of them.

  • What a day. I was doing well physically throughout the winter break, and then this afternoon, I had one of those severe abdominal pains bouts, vomiting, and a panic attack. I’ve been holding in a lot of stuff the past couple of weeks as Ellis has been feeling down and tearful. She goes through bouts…

  • I hope you all have a lovely, healthy, and merry Christmas!! Thank you everyone for walking with our family this year and for being a part of our lives. God has been so good and merciful to us this year that we are filled with gratitude for Him. May God bless you richly throughout this…

  • This Rag Tag Daily post prompt is perfect to share these aquarium pictures with you. They are from the Coex Aquarium in Korea, and it was a wonderful, interactive, and educational experience to visit. I chose pictures that reflect the multitude theme. I hope you enjoy them! This post is for the Ragtag Community. Thank…

  • Ellis had another blip on Wednesday that scared all of us: loss of appetite, full belly from constipation, and general unease. I readied myself for another ER trip. I told Chris and we just stared at each other…if our eyes could talk.  So much is discussed (disbelief, shock, exhaustion, resignation, humor in the sense of…