Jan 29, 2013

learning to give thanks for the hard days





That day started out like almost like any other.  A bit too early, a bit too cold. 
 




The middle of January is like that.



But that day the emotions of three teenagers seemed perilously close to the surface and the ordinary back-and-forth bickering turned into fighting and angry words bubbled up and burst out without warning. 
 




And I asked the "why?" again and again...{join me over at Suscipio to read the rest?}

1 comment :

  1. I slipped over via the link and read. Isn't it amazing what happens when we get out of their way sometimes?
    That was such a lovely piece to read--so powerfully written, so honest.
    Bless your heart for acting the patient teacher, even if it didn't 'feel' good to let it unfold, you've taught your children well.

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