Farewell Little Raincoat

Cleaning out unused or outgrown clothes from the wardrobe normally gives me a sense of great accomplishment. Not only can the clothes stop taking up valuable space in the wardrobe, but they can be very useful to others and a sense of joy comes through knowing they are going on to new homes. But every now and then, a certain item of my kids’ clothes … Continue reading Farewell Little Raincoat

Joy A. MeadNovember 15, 2019March 8, 20216 Comments

Motherhood

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A few days ago, I had my first (in six years!) week day hair cut completely by myself. No kids, no childcare to consider, just me walking into the salon. To those without small children, this isn’t that big of a deal but to those mamas who have hair dryers collecting dust and hair always pulled back, you understand that a hair cut is a … Continue reading Breathe

Joy A. MeadOctober 5, 2019March 8, 2021Leave a comment

Joy A. Mead

Christian reflections on everyday happenings, motherhood, & transatlantic life

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Farewell Little Raincoat

Breathe