Sep
13

My heart aches…

By Heather

9 Comments

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Ok, I didn’t know you were going to read it word-for-word as I typed it! :D I would’ve made it a little more elegant, but I’m glad that he’s feeling better. I know he’ll be out there having fun this weekend and hopefully he’ll soon forget that life is too often a popularity contest. Just look at who your PTA president is ;)

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Oh yeah, and do you know how utterly scary it is that you consider me your “voice of reason?” :D

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Sometimes it just has to sink in a day or two (or more for some of us!) before we “get it”. Matthew got it. You’re doing a great job.

And you know how much I LOVE that movie. :)

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Wow, what a great lesson was learned and with such grace. My 3rd child wasn’t so much of a drama queen, but when her older siblings (especially brother) was upset, she was too. She just has a huge heart for others.

It is in the tough times that we learn and grow the most. But it is tough to watch our kids go through it. But isn’t God amazing to give us His creative responses?

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I told you not to tell Matthew that Jesus chose losers to be his disciples.

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[...] “I think it’s great that you want to do this, Matthew, but I don’t want a repeat of the SCA elections.” [...]

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“We praise Him when we win and we praise Him when we lose. Today I lost. But He’s got my back.”
Out of the mouths of babes! I love that he said that!
~Jaime
http://www.ChaseNKids.com

Jaimes last blog post..Be Still

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