A friend recommended the workbook for Experiencing God to me last week, and it arrived today. We were having a stressful day, so I put on a movie for the kids and snuck outside with the book and my last piece of Salted Caramel Chocolate.

I’m ready for Christmas. I try to hold off as long as I can, but I broke down and got an evergreen scented candle.

These are Gus’s favorite books right now. Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and Llama Llama Red Pajama.

“Dat ‘moke!” (That’s smoke!) . . . “Mama coming?”

Bedtime. It looks like this was edited with heavy vignetting, but it was actually taken in a dark room with a flashlight. Lena was still awake.