Mama's Diaries

I was so nervous all morning but when I went to pick up Ty the director met me and told me that if I wouldn’t have told her anything about Ty they would have NEVER known! Yippppeeeeee! He did so great and seemed to really have fun! Thank you Jesus and thanks to everyone that…

A few months ago I wrote a blog post called “Calling All Sympathetic Hearts”. In that post, I was venting about the trials of being a special needs parent. One of the contributing factors that I didn’t mention in that post was a phone call I had with the children’s leader at BSF. BSF (Bible…

Five years ago today I was sound asleep with my four year old little precious boy Tanner when I was awakened by a phone call. Dad called to tell me our nation was under attack. I will never forget him saying “The world as we know it has just changed.” It was such a sobering…

That’s what it takes to get pictures of three year old Noah, almost two year old Graham, 5 week old Braxtyn, and 30 year old Daniel. Good grief Brooke and I were about to pull our hair out (and for short brief moments – theirs 🙂 ). We did end up with a few goodies…

How do you like Tanner’s drawing? I love it! I was grateful that he put the names over the bodies so I didn’t have to guess. I thought the hair spikes were a very nice touch. When Brooke saw this picture on the fridge though she immediately noticed something that I didn’t. Tanner gave himself…