Christ-follower, Wife, Mother, Photographer, Daughter, & Friend...in the process of becoming the woman He's called me to be, and thoroughly enjoying the journey.
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord. Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
~Jeremiah 29:11
"I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any other honorable profession in the world, and one that demanded the best that I could bring it."
~Rose Kennedy
"We can do no great things - only small things with great love."
~Mother Teresa
"A baby enters your home and makes so much noise for twenty years you can hardly stand it - then departs leaving the house so silent you think you'll go mad."
~Dr. J. A. Holmes
Boy, n.: a noise with dirt on it.
~Not Your Average Dictionary
"There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep. "
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A child is a curly dimpled lunatic."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
"What is a home without children? Quiet."
~Henny Youngman
"Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing."
~Phyllis Diller
"The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old."
~Joan Kerr, Please Don't Eat the Daisies, 1957
"You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance."
3 comments:
Great pictures. I know a few kids who got that Batman costume!
Ah, chaos and adorable letters to santa! Love it!
The Santa note is priceless. Happy New Year, Margo!
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