Category Archives: faith

Heartache on a Scale from 1-10

Posted on October 1, 2006 by The Daring One

How can she complain about being fat?  I weigh twice as much as she does.  She gets a 3 from the judges.  I get at least a 5.I may be having trouble in my marriage, but at least my husband … Continue reading →

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Laylee Says

Posted on September 29, 2006 by The Daring One

Laylee [to my hairdresser whom she chatted up for a full hour]:  I have a sister and she’s big and big and bigger as you. Hairdresser:  Really? Laylee:  Yeah, and she has PINK HAIR! Hairdresser:  Wow.  I’d like to see … Continue reading →

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Jack-Again and the Littlest Theologian

Posted on July 31, 2006 by The Daring One

This post originally appeared on The Parenting Post on July 31, 2006. We’ve been fishless for months since my last attempt at explaining death to Laylee. For some reason, last week I decided we were ready to try it again. … Continue reading →

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Good News

Posted on June 23, 2006 by The Daring One

We have more cupboards than I remembered from our original viewing of the house. I just spent almost 5 hours putting shelf paper down in the kitchen. Dog food and spaghetti sauce spills in the cupboards. Yick! On a sadder … Continue reading →

Posted in domesticality, faith, kid stuff | 35 Comments