The memories of Christmas past flood back to me when we bake cookies with my grandson. It's messy! Of course it was even messier with my four kids all cutting and decorating, but even with one I am astounded at the messiness. I was never the ...
Parenting
Fighting Children
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My wise son
My son, the fourth and final Field, is a delight to me. He makes me laugh, he keeps me on my toes as well as on my knees praying for him. This year he is a junior at the public school. This year begins the two-year countdown for us until the last ...
Should Adult Children Pay Rent?
The concept of adult kids living at home and paying rent is a bit of a controversial one. Some people are adamantly opposed to it, while others consider it essential. What most people will agree on is that it is somewhat situational. For example, ...
Numb Mum
Mothering several small children at the same time was, for me, often mind numbing. My days swung between off-the-meter stress and irritation, to brain deadening sameness and daily-ness. I love my children completely. I love being a mother. In the ...