Monthly Archives: February 2009
He gives me love, love, love, love, crazy love.
My Valentine left yesterday for a trip. I asked him before he left if he’d like his Valentine gift today, or if he preferred waiting until Monday upon his return home. “Err, Monday will be good.” He answered. “Aha! You … Continue reading
Filed under God Stuff, Love, Marriage, Relationships
This post is brought to you by the letter V.
Anna’s pre-school teachers backed me into a corner the other day interrogating me on what kind of language we are using in the Takle house. They didn’t really. But, I bet they wondered after Anna’s little illustration. Anna and her … Continue reading
Filed under Kid Stuff, Motherhood, parenting
God is more powerful than “tormadoes.”
Nothing like blogging in the bathtub with a little circulation going on around you. For real. You’ll read this post tomorrow, er today, but at least you know my current writing conditions. Not as bad as the Apostle Paul, I … Continue reading
Filed under Randomness
He sent frequent text messages.
My boy donned a tuxedo. And, Anna….well….. Let’s just say Kris didn’t win the fashion wars. I was sure of it when I returned home to see her wearing this. A lovely tank top in the heart of winter. … Continue reading
Filed under Kid Stuff, Love, Marriage, Randomness
I have two daddies.
*Originally posted April 15, 2008 Once upon a time at a wedding of my dear friend, Brittany, my son served as a ring bearer. Dressed to perfection, another overheard him say, “I have two daddies.” Brittany’s friend who heard this … Continue reading
Wonder who will have the most eventful weekend?
I’m leavin’ on a jet plane. I don’t know when I’ll be back again. I really do know when I’ll be back. Sunday. Today, the little guy and I are headed south for one big wedding celebration. John Henry will … Continue reading
Filed under Kid Stuff, parenting, Randomness
Word up. (Sorry, I couldn’t resist.)
For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow: it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Hebrew 4:12 The word of God … Continue reading
Filed under God Stuff, life, Spiritual Journey
The Bachelor got me thinkin’.
I haven’t been watching this season’s The Bachelor. I really haven’t watched it in a lot of seasons. But, I thought it necessary to tune in last night since it was sure to be the most dramatic rose ceremony ever. … Continue reading
Filed under Kid Stuff, parenting, Randomness
I’m here to help. In case You need it.
Me: John Henry, take that ball out of the living room. If you hit the television, you will be in some serious trouble. Anna: And, get a spankin’. Me: You’re not the parent, Anna. Anna: I was just sayin’ it … Continue reading
