“And when the Creator paints dusks across the sky I miss it because I’m blowing out an exasperated breath in the hallway where she can’t see my frustration through her tears as she cries in time-out again.
What we both need more than goals is grace.”
I’m over at Mothers Of Daughters today with a new article for the January issue and would love for you to read the rest words I wrote here about goals and grace and parenting and mercies that are new every morning.
(Also, in a literal example of things that are new every morning, I would like to tell you that this very, very, very early this morning I woke up to the sight of Scarlette about two inches from my face saying “Mommy? I got shumfing in my nose.”)
