Tag Archives: family

Things Clara says (pt 3)

Posted on July 6, 2017 by Lisa

Our family has been sick since Friday… and counting. First Isabelle got a runny nose… and the rest is history. She took the rest of us down with her. I never knew how miserable a cold could be until I … Continue reading →

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Things Clara says (pt 2)

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Lisa

Clara: Mom, can I have 10 books in my bed? Me: Sure, Clara. (I hand her three books. I should have known better.) Clara: MOM, this is THREE BOOKS. I said TEN BOOKS. … and then I handed her seven … Continue reading →

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Oh paternity leave, I miss you!

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Lisa

One of the best parts of my 2016 was Tim’s paternity leave. I mean, Isabelle’s birth was okay and all, but we all know those first few months with a new baby are a blur of hormones and I really … Continue reading →

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I definitely do not receive a ‘wife bonus’.

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Lisa

I read this article in the New York Times, and couldn’t really stop thinking about it, so of course that means I need to blog about it. In case you don’t want to read the entire article (although I think you … Continue reading →

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God is calling me to more than motherhood.

Posted on April 29, 2015 by Lisa

I had this moment a few weeks ago in which I realized that I don’t think being a mom is the only thing that God has planned for me. While this may seem rather obvious, to me, it was a … Continue reading →

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