Author: <span>Kay</span>

Dissapointment – An unlikely gift

by Kay | Sep 1, 2014 | ... on life, Purposeful Parenting

Since the start of school, life has been a bit crazy. It has something to do with my flaky, not so organized, stop-and-smell-the-roses way of living. Which is a fine way of living – until deadlines enter the picture. Deadlines and forms. Forms that have to be turned...

Life is a like Game of Rummy

by Kay | Aug 27, 2014 | ... on life, ...on faith, Purposeful Parenting

Around our house we love games and puzzles. Okay, so I’m really the only one that likes puzzles, but I haven’t given up the fight to get the kids to join the effort. A puzzle, in all its addictive nature, forces a life-pause. And good conversation can occur in the...

Missionary Dresser … not for the faint of heart

by Kay | Aug 22, 2014 | becuase if you don't laugh, you just might cry, Laughter

For those who might not know, Jon grew up on the mission field. His parents lived on a tributary of the Amazon River with an indigenous tribe called the Ese Ejas. They became family to each other. So much so, Jon’s oldest sister and her family still live in Bolivia....

Back to School Reminders

by Kay | Aug 18, 2014 | ... on life, ...on faith, Laughter, Purposeful Parenting

In our house, today marks the last day of care-freedom. For two of my five, tomorrow the alarms will go off. Tomorrow snooze buttons will be pressed. Tomorrow catatonic bodies will no longer be sleeping late or hanging around the house with friends. They will be...