What an amazing girl to celebrate!! Soph turned 13 this past weekend even though we told her all year that her next birthday would be canceled. Dear Soph, How can we begin to say all of the things that you are gifted in? You have a nurturing spirit that is such an example to me. … Continue reading Birthday Girl, Sophie Blake

It is time to set our ducks free. They are ready for the beautiful pond that awaits them. The freedom is calling their names! The other ducks are awaiting their presence! Screech, Hold, Hault....... The ducklings actually DO NOT WANT TO GO to the pond. We spent countless times one day last week catching them … Continue reading Duckling Dilemma

Our children are children for such a small season of life. Let their laughter ring out, their imaginations soar, their feet stomp in puddles, their hands clap for joy. Too soon they will grow up and out of their youthful exuberance and zest and settle into the life and routine of adulthood.” L.R. Knost This … Continue reading Dream Maker