by Britt Kelly | Oct 24, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
I’ve done toddler tantrums: in stores, in church, at the park…I don’t take them personally. Sometimes the child is hungry, sometimes they need a nap. Sometimes they need to face the very harsh reality that their mother is the worst mother in the world and won’t...
by Britt Kelly | Oct 17, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
A few years ago I found myself in an art museum with just my infant. We were waiting for my older daughter while she attended a teen art club at the museum. We wandered until my little baby declared herself hungry. I sat down in from of some impressionist painting and...
by Britt Kelly | Oct 3, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
It was a rough night’s sleep with a recovering, but still coughing baby. A little after five this morning I was woken by my 17yo daughter who was getting up to go to seminary. She woke us with the words “There is a mouse or something swimming in the pot in the sink.”...
by Britt Kelly | Aug 22, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
I remember well the Sunday in which my son was a puppy all day! He begged (puppy style) for his food on the floor. I was no rookie, so I put the bowl on the floor and patted his head. In his half imagination/half real world he got dressed in unpuppy like clothes and...
by Britt Kelly | Aug 15, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
I spend a lot of time loving. The current focus is my baby. She needs a lot of love. She is so lovable. So darling. She smiles and has just started to chortle. Even though it’s constantly exhausting and sometimes painful, my baby is really easy to love. I miss lots of...
by Britt Kelly | Aug 8, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
I’ve never really liked King David. The king that united Israel. The king that defeated Goliath as a young boy with a slingshot and faith. The king, chosen by God, that waited patiently as Saul wanted to kill him. The king who wrote most of the psalms. I have a very...