Tag: love

• Figure it out

  Jackson brought a box into the living room, and dumped all of the contents out with the intentions of building a fort that morning. After putting a few pieces together, he started getting frustrated. The angles weren’t just right, and the braces wouldn’t stay without a good bit of effort. Mom, will you help me…

  Jill Cobb

  June 30, 2015

  Family

  action, endurance, faith, figure it out, God, love, opportunity, perseverance, persevere, practice, spiritual growth, step out, stick with it, trust

• Strawberry Shortcake shortcomings: Lessons on child-like faith

  Mommy, will you play Strawberry Shortcake with me? I didn’t even open my eyes. As I turned over in bed, my groggy, early morning brain responded, “Not yet, sweetie.” But Mom, I want to play with you right now! My five-year-old daughter crawled into bed with me, knowing I wasn’t going to budge for a…

  Jill Cobb

  June 24, 2015

  Family

  child-like faith, children, eager, faith, God, Jesus, joy, love, morning person, request, Strawberry Shortcake, trust