The Prayers of the People
Back in June, Alex was asked to give the sermon for Youth Sunday at our church, St. George's Episcopal in Arlington. You can see a video...
We Make The Road By Walking, Part 1
(*With apologies to Brian McLaren for blatantly stealing his book title. Apparently that's my thing now: stealing book titles for my blog...
All The Light We Cannot See*
(*with apologies to Anthony Doerr for blatantly plagiarizing his book title) Everything you think you know about my kid is probably...
Summer Manifesto
Today is the official "First Day of Summer Vacation" at our house. Alex's last day of school was yesterday; he came home and then, just...
Mailboxes: They're Not Just For Mail
Here’s a super easy project that kids love and is actually useful. We put this on Alex’s bedroom door years ago (5 years ago? 6? I don’t...
We Heart Advent Calendars!
Our Alex is obsessed with numbers. And calendars. And any and all holidays. And counting down the days to any highly anticipated event....