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Parenting

September 17, 2018

Coffee+Crumbs: I See You, Teenage Daughter

Dropping the kids off for camp each year is a big event requiring weeks of…

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Parenting

July 16, 2018

Coffee+Crumbs: Restaurant People

It’s summer and writing is hard. The space around me has shrunk to next to…

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Parenting

June 10, 2018

Coffee+Crumbs: The Coconuts Stayed On

You know those friends who keep life interesting? Everyone has them. Your fun friends, the…

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General

May 14, 2018

Coffee+Crumbs: Just Do It Scared

My daughter learned to swim while screaming. My son was fearless in the water. When…

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General

April 10, 2018

Coffee+Crumbs: The Horrifying and Hilarious Tale of the Rogue Suburban Flasher

His junk is burned in my brain. I can’t unsee it. Last week I was…

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Parenting

March 29, 2018

On the MOPS Blog: “Gird Your Loins”

“I have seeds in my balls? How do they come out? Surgery? IS IT WITH…

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Parenting

March 12, 2018

Coffee+Crumbs: You Might Think I’m a Serial Killer

I hope you don’t find the box in my closet. I hope no one finds…

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Parenting Relationships

February 12, 2018

Coffee+Crumbs: Getting Up the Energy for a Fancy Date Night

(This photo is *not* from a fancy date night, but it is from our most…

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Parenting

January 5, 2018

Coffee+Crumbs: Yesterday My Kids Got Along and I Almost Dropped Dead from Shock

Do your kids ever fight? Of course not, right? Your kids are perfect. You would…

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Faith Parenting

December 14, 2017

Jesus Blew Up Mary’s Birth Plan

Prepare the way for the Lord. – Isaiah 40:3 “Call your husband and tell him you’re…

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