I work at my desktop with the children at my feet. A makeshift area rug made of white butcher paper lines the floor where the baby, crayon in hand, imitates her big sister. Sister focuses on the finishing touches of the house she designed. The catchy children’s song, Wheels of the Bus, blasts from the Toddler Station on Pandora Radio. Six year old Sookie unveils her masterpiece and I ooh and awe at the sketch. “It’s a daisy house!” I exclaim. “I love the colors. I wonder what the inside looks like.” Without hesitating, Sookie describes each room. “There are five rooms and they are all different colors. One is Mint Chip, another Strawberry. There is a Vanilla room, and a Cookies & Cream room and the last room is Rocky Road. You have to wear a sweater inside because it is very cold.” “A house made of ice cream,” I reply. “It sounds heavenly!” I dug into my Bible readings that morning ...
Ha, that is funny, lol
ReplyDeleteI love signs like this....what a great sense of humor ;)
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I think that's cool! LOL. I love your new header photo! Happy Mother's Day sister and God bless you richly. Love to you.
ReplyDeleteNow that's funny, and since I really don't want my kids to have expresso and they are allergic to dogs, I might even have to allow some misbehavior, LOL Thanks for sharing, have a great Mother's Day!!
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Kim
Very very cute. Happy Mother's Day to you!
ReplyDeleteOh wow! Now that is cute!!!
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ReplyDeleteI've just been catching up on blogs a little tonight, and saw yours on AZ. We have border problems big time in Texas too. I thought your words and the scripture was so relevant.
Happy Mothers Day Mary. I will continue to pray with you for the needs on your heart...
Hugs!
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Ok on the free puppy because I love dogs but Espresso? Oh my! Great message as people shouldn't leave the kids unattended but SO often do.
ReplyDeleteLove you and blessings this Mother's Day!
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