Jeanette’s nine year old grandson could teach us all a lesson —do all the good you can do. Via The Anchoress.

After reading this post, I’ve decided that here at Semicolon, we’re Semi-schooling. Go read to find out what that is and why I like the idea –other than the euphonious combination of the two semis.

I have learned whatever state I am in therewith to be content. Relevant Girl in France learns to find her refuge and her home in Jesus.

“I realized a long time ago that I was never going to be the Cookie-Baking Mom or the Sewing Mom or the Better Homes and Gardens Mom or the Ma Ingalls Mom: I figured the best I could do was try to be the Fun Mom.”—Melissa In the Bonny Glen.
So what happens if I’m none of the above? I think I’m the Grouchy, Messy, Reader/Blogger Mom, but my Karate Kid still says I’m the best mom in the world—when he wants a cookie.