I believe that everybody needs a soft place to fall at home. A warm, inviting place filled with love. There is a little girl at my daughter's school who happen to be one of her favorite friends. Well, she told me yesterday that this little girl wasn't her friend on the playground. She wasn't sad, because we've talked to her about having other friends and playing with everyone in her class and we have talked to her about how some friends will change and might not want to be friends anymore. But it made me think about how important it is for our children to have the consistency of loving fellowship in their home. They go out into a tough world even at the tender age of 3. It's really important for my daughter to know that her daddy and I will always rejoice in how God has created her, we will always love her, and we will always enjoy her company and spending time with her. I want Noah to have a sweet enough fellowship at home, to fight all the bitter that is out in the world.
I had to blog about this. I couldn't keep this to myself. Something happened a couple days ago. Just to share a little bit of the backstory before I tell you, my husband and I had a huge financial crisis about 3 years ago. Things have gotten better little by little but it takes grind, especially on his part. He is a great husband and dad so he takes pleasure in providing for his family. This is a great entry point into what I'm about to share with you. As we were approaching the beginning of the school year there were some other expenses approaching as well. My husband and I believe our kids should be involved in extra curricular activities. As they get older we feel they need constructive ways to channel their energy. And they need to get away from the constant lure of the Ipad. This is a big challenge for today's generation and you have to be proactive, especially with your children. Anyway, my daughter wa...
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