parenting – Page 6 – Lindsey Gallant

Still.

Posted on July 4, 2014 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

Be still, oh beating heart. I sidle close after this swirling mess of a day with its tears and tantrums and timeouts. Night has fallen, and with it a veil that ...

grace/parenting

Cabin Fever!

Posted on March 27, 2014 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

Cabin fever has spiked. The winter roars outside. The bears have broken in, and they are my children. Wild things, stomping and raging and growling, upendi...

love/parenting

sonnet imperfect

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

How do I love Thee? And what stands in pure love’s way? The only way I know is to love these ones You have given me. But they are imperfect and I find my ...

beauty/parenting/poetry

little boy beauty

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Lindsey Gallant / 1 Comment

Beauty is a brown-eyed babe, Flannel soft and smiling. Beauty is the steady gaze, Tender and beguiling. Beauty is a dimpled cheek, Smooth and round and warm. Be...

parenting/prayer

descent

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

How does one embrace the descent? Imitate the weightless beauty of the falling leaf, the leaping stream? How does one dive wholeheartedly, headfirst into the ba...