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A Bundle of Myrrh

"My beloved is unto me as a bundle of myrrh." Song of Solomon 1:13

Happy Birthday Martin

July 1st, 2022 by Aubri

May 4: The month of birthdays begins! Today we celebrate our very own King of All Wild Things. Perfectly silly, grumpy, stubborn, wild and TWO.

For Halloween Martin dressed as Max from Where the Wild Things Are and I knew then he’d use his costume again for his birthday. I just wish it fit better so we’d have avoided the wardrobe malfunctions all day….wild. And much to my great disappointment, he still refused to wear the crown if not bribed with M&Ms (so Mama could get a picture,) but this was such a fun party to plan.

Also, no cake this time. We’ve had so much cake lately so I went with cookies. Happy Birthday Wild Thing!

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Confirmation Day

May 23rd, 2022 by Aubri

May 1: There are few days that give parents greater joy than the days their child is baptized and then the day they are able to make a public confession of their faith for themselves.

Given faith and salvation in her baptism, confirmation day is just another step she takes as she continues to grow in that faith. She marches in the Church Militant, now with the privilege to be strengthened in the battle at His Altar by His Holy body and blood.

We are blessed to call Lily our child but even more blessed to know she is God’s child.

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The Questioning

May 23rd, 2022 by Aubri

April 24: After 4 years of classes in the teachings of the Christian faith the dreaded public examination.

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Happy Birthday Martha

May 20th, 2022 by Aubri

April 18: Funny Martha, always keeping me on my toes with her birthday party choices! This year she asked for a Grinch Ice Cream party. Easy enough right?! Since her birthday fell on Holy Saturday we celebrate on Easter Monday instead.

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