Portland Mom's Blog: Why I dress My Kids in Matching Outfits

You can find my guest post here:

http://portland.citymomsblog.com/parenting/why-i-dress-my-kids-in-matching-outfits/

Public: I wish you knew...

I get frustrated that I allow other people and their responses, looks, etc... dictate how I feel about my family. Why can't I can't just keep my eyes on the Lord and His will for my life?

I have been thinking a lot about why the comment, "You have your hands full" bothers me so much.

Magazine Article: Standing Out

Here is a look at my recent article. First published in Fostering Families Today magazine in their July/Aug 2013 issue.

Enjoy!

God shapes me...little by little.

Robert and I turn around to walk home after seeing Laura get on the bus. The other three littles are in pre-school and it is just the two of us holding hands and walking. 

I was reflecting on the conversation I just had with the bus driver. She was so excited about how much Robert was talking since having his BAHA (Bone Anchored Hearing Aid). He was waving and told her good bye with the biggest grin he could give. I spent a few minutes explaining his new BAHA and how it worked.