Tag: Son

My dad taught me about life using nothing but a shovel and an analogy that still to this day doesn't even make sense. It wasn't really what he said, it was how he lived that showed me what real love looks like!

"I completely lost it. I started bawling my eyes out."

"Asking me to snuggle you a little more at bedtime. Wanting to sit by me. Holding my hand while you pray. Kissing me before you leave me."

Everyone refers to you as a mama's boy, as if it's somehow a negative thing. They laugh and joke, and make comments here and there about how soft I am making you.

"He’s looking into my soul by this point with those big, blue teary eyes..."

"It’s hard to believe that someday my place as his mother will be eclipsed by your place as his wife. But it is a change that I’ll welcome, hopefully with grace and humility."

“As we believe God is neither male or female, Stuartholme tries to use gender-neutral terms in prayers... so that our community deepens their understanding of who God is for them, how God reveals Godself through creation, our relationships with others and the person of Jesus."

"Today, I did not teach someone else's kid because I was too busy holding my broken-hearted son. So I ask all parents this, teach your children."