make change
A lady contacted me a while back about her plans to take her daughter with her to work at Rising Star (an amazing organization we visited in India last summer…more about…
Christmas Eve
We have some friends who just moved to the desert from the heart of New York City. They came to visit last month and we sat around and picked their…
Friday Q & A–expectations, Christmas cards and giving
I am a young mom of two young children. My question is, how much should I expect my husband to help around the house, with the kids, grocery shopping, etc….
Friday Q & A–Christmas prep
…on a Monday…didn’t quite get to this last week… I did a quick search, so maybe I’ve missed your discussions about Christmas gifts/Santa. I read the traditions post {I think…
the gift of giving and goodbye to Rising Star
Our last two rotations at Rising Star were done in the school helping to tutor the kids individually (more on that back here). During these two days Max was able…
Eagle project thank you and update
As I write we are on a plane over the Pacific Ocean en route to India and Rising Star. I must say that it has been the most crazy whirlwind…
help us fight
Aside from my children (who ignore me anyway) I do not like to ask people to do things. Especially when it involves taking people away from a busy Saturday and…
Friday Q & A
Having children 15 months apart is so close, was it hard? Our family thinks we are crazy for wanting to try having kids again when our first is only 4…
service and giving
At Christmas time we all tend to try to figure out ways to give. To help others. To make a difference. Because something about having that Christmas tree twinkling in…