by kimhyland | Feb 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
“Your gentleness made me great.” ~ Psalm 18:35b There are few things I wouldn’t do for my kids. I get up early, make plans, make meals, clean up, teach, do laundry, settle squabbles, drive across three counties and *states regularly, and facilitate a...
by kimhyland | Feb 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
“Sounds like someone might be sick,” I said to Jeff as he came out of the bathroom. Still lying in bed, I listened trying to determine if I was hearing coughing or vomiting. It got quiet, and I drifted back to sleep. A few minutes later Jeff walked in...
by kimhyland | Feb 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
This job is bigger than me. I know it’s true but somehow keep trying to live like it’s not. Keep trying to squeeze it into some form of daily management, neat enough to fit on a piece of paper. But how do you do that when your job is the molding of hearts?...
by kimhyland | Jan 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
This week has been hard. Last week was too. And the one before that. Here’s a quick rundown (not that you asked). Three weeks ago we ended our Christmas marathon. My oldest boys, Josh and Daniel, left for Ukraine and Minnesota respectively after a way-too-short...
by kimhyland | Jan 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Today I’m joining The Gypsy Mama for . . “For only five short, bold, beautiful minutes. Unscripted and unedited. We just write without worrying if it’s just right or not.” Ouch! This was hard, especially the “unedited” part. She...