Posts belonging to Category 'Parenting'

Where Life Goes

I often feel as though I have lost myself since deciding to stay home.  Not only did I become a mother, but my career life and dreams no longer existed.  It now feels like my life is lived through Linus.  He comes first and I come last, and sometimes not at all.  My place feels [...]

Severe Thunderstorm

On the way home from my brother’s house, Linus and I got stuck in a severe thunderstorm.   When we arrived in our driveway, we waited the storm out for 20 minutes in the car.   Linus slept during most of that time.   I wanted the rain to slow down enough so the baby and I [...]

Listening to Linus

Some days I can give Linus (our son) exactly what he wants and he is so happy.   Then there are other days, like today, where no matter how much I feed or hold him he keeps crying.   I decided to put him in his bouncy chair and he is finally calm.   I hate [...]

LOF#18 – Confirmation, misbehaving stitches and conflict, conflict, conflict.

Hello Guys, Girls and Aliens, This week on LOF we discuss Tanya’s mouth misbehaving, this year’s Confirmation at our church and some of the conflicts we’ve been having in the past few weeks. We also discuss The Lion King, the hit Broadway musical, and celebrity religion. The song today was: Walk Away by Ryan Meyers [...]