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We didn’t plant our garden until early May this year; the seeds should have been put in the ground much earlier. It’s going to freeze here this weekend, and we’ll probably lose many of our plants. BUT… after tending the garden all summer, after watering and weeding and pruning, we’ve still tasted some of theContinue reading “Planting Seeds”

R doesn’t eat solids yet; although he takes great delight in mushing and playing with whatever delicacies we set before him (avocados, anyone?), his main source of nourishment is milk. Without milk, his growth and development would slow, and intervention would be needed. Where is your main source of nourishment coming from, Mama? Though thereContinue reading “Naptime Meditation”

Little fingers reached out and gingerly grabbed even littler fingers. Holding hands for family prayer has been a new experience since R started eating solids. J offered his hand, but made faces as he touched R’s sticky and oatmeal covered hand. Extending the hand of grace at 5 years of age isn’t easy. How amazingContinue reading “Messy Hands”