"It’s not working!"

You all know we have been WORKING hard with Rachel’s potty training. Well, over the Thanksgiving holiday she did pretty good, until in-laws came that is, but since they have been gone she has done great. Anyway, yesterday when I was picking her up from the day care she told me that she had to [...]

"I’m proud of you Mommy!"

For the past few weeks I have been putting off taking my car through the car wash. About 3 weeks ago I made a trip to see my mother and you know what that can do to a car…….the front was covered in bug guts and pieces! YUK!!! Anyway, every time Rachel passed by the [...]

"That’s the girl I prayed for Momma!"

About 3 weeks ago Timothy had strep and I thought he might have an ear infection, so I took him to the doctor. While we were at the doctor’s office we saw a little girl there with her mother and grandmother. Teaching special ed. I could tell that the little girl had Cerebral Palsy and [...]

God Will Give You Balloons!

Hey all….cute story here. Last night Carlton and I both had some errands to run. So, we loaded up the kids in his truck and headed out. Carlton dropped Rachel and I off at the grocery store while he and Timothy went to LifeWay to get some things. While in the store, one of the [...]

Who is the Daddy…God or Jesus?

Last night after I prayed with Timothy, he asked me…..
“Mommy, who is the Daddy, God or Jesus?”
I told him, “Well, Timothy, Jesus is God’s son so that makes God the Daddy?”
T – “I see…who made our house…God or Jesus?”
I told him, ” Well, God made the people and the people made our house.”
T – “Ok…(I [...]

Consequences

Yesterday when I got home, the sitter told me of some things that Timothy had done that she had to put him in “time-out” for thoughout the day. After she left I was talking to him about those things and he was actually listening pretty intensely (as he does every now and then). After I [...]

"I didn’t have any paper!"

These are pictures of what Timothy drew on his sheets yesterday during naptime. He explained it like this:

“Well, I didn’t have any paper, so I drew on my bed. This (pointing to the one with the BIG head) is Daddy. (Then moving to the left) This is Mommy, me and Rachel!”

He had actually [...]