This is my nativity: As you’ve probably noticed, something important is missing. This is not an oversight, or blasphemy, or a statement about my spiritual life. This is tradition. You see, Baby Jesus is not in the manger because, well, it’s not Christmas yet. And if it’s not his birthday yet, how could he be [...]
Archive for December, 2011
Christmas Tradition
Posted in Church and God, Home Life on December 18, 2011 | 4 Comments »
You Know You’re an Adult When…
Posted in Home Life on December 16, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I’m a college graduate. I had my lovely little 8-5 office job (no, really, it was lovely—I actually enjoyed it immensely). I got married, got pregnant, had a kid. Worked from home, worked outside of home. And throughout all this, I’ve still mostly managed to feel like a perpetual teenager. Well, maybe more a perpetual [...]
Oh, the holidays
Posted in Church and God, Family, Home Life on December 12, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I freely recognize that it’s been forever since I’ve made a post. Pretty much everything exciting in my life involves Kara’s new accomplishments: eating cereal, trying to walk, sleeping through the night. And it’s all wonderfully exciting to experience for a parent, but probably not so much as a blog reader. But now, the holidays [...]
