by Emily Wierenga | Jan 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
We have a biter.My two year old, he of sky blues eyes, open-mouthed kisses and bright grins, is a biter. He bites his sister hard and my heart breaks open wide.We don’t bite. We don’t hurt. We love each other. We are gentle. We are kind. We love each... by Emily Wierenga | Jan 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
I am from a little church blooming and growing in size, a blessed bunch God has bought in.I am from scared knees knocking to stand up and sing, so I stood on Him and joined the team, worship is more than Sunday Morning it’s a life.I am from joining the Youth team on... by Emily Wierenga | Jan 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
It rained today and was about 39 degrees or so and cloudy. I can tell because I looked out the window and stepped outside. It generally helps, to step outside and look out the window.’I knew she was dead when you hung up the phone and began to cry,’ my... by Emily Wierenga | Jan 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
madeleine l’engle says she found God as a baby when her parents woke her one night and took her outside to see the stars. she remembers the swirling mass of galaxy, how it spoke of a God bigger than the sky and how her parents said nothing, just held her, while... by Emily Wierenga | Jan 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
so here i am, again, and you haven’t forgotten me, dear friends? and i, you… and this morning i scraped a bowl of porridge from a one year old’s lap.and his hand from the toilet bowl and it’s been a week of four boys under the age of four. one... by Emily Wierenga | Dec 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
(i was asked by a reader at my chasing silhouettes blog how to eat during the holidays; this is my husband’s advice, as found here… merry christmas everyone. :))