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A Mother's Fears

by mrs violet Today I took my little boy and held him in my arms, I looked in to those big brown eyes and was captured by their charm. Then all at once it hit me that one da…
How God Sees Us: Beautiful Inside and Out

from puppycows Today, when my daughter and I were on our way to the store, she looked over at me and said, "Mommy, am I beautiful?" The question sort of surprised me, but my answer was immediate. I said "Yes, you are th…
"Mummy, Did God Punish Us?"

by mrs violet It was early November 2007 and we had finally managed to squeeze in a week's holiday after 3 years. When you are married to a consultant, holidays can be hard to come by. If you don't work, you don't get…
A Day of Struggles, Blessings, and Grace

from puppycows Yesterday, we finally had it confirmed that our youngest child has Asperger's Syndrome. Although we had been suspecting it for some time now, actually getting the confirmation was hard for us. He was unf…
Simplicity of a Child

by mrs. violet I was reading this beautiful entry by impossibleangles called The Real Reason I have a Daughter on the front page of Revelife the other day. As I read this miraculous story, tears welled in my eyes and ro…
Cute, but So True

by miss hibiscusOverheard in my kitchen today between my nephew and his dad (my brother), after my nephew got scolded for misbehaving at daycare: Nephew (4-years old): Daddy, you do so many nice things for me, and I do…
Different strokes for different folks

by miss hibiscus I know not all of us here on Revelife are teens or twenty-somethings living in New York City. That is the great thing about this community - we're all very different. But the regular contributors to …