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like trying to fly a kite with no wind

September 27, 2012 | Posted by GodCenteredMom on activity with kids, calling, encouragement, ministry / Tagged: burn-out, kite flying, ministry, Spirit | 2 comments

Bruce was out-of-town. I thought I would play the role of “fun mom”, at least for one afternoon. The boys had begged me to fly their kite. After finding each boy’s sunglasses (hard to see a kite with the sun blaring in your eyes), we loaded the car for the park. Do they look cool or what? ...

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2 comments

  1. reply → Holly Ramsey September 27, 2012 at 08:48

    My favorite part of this post was the first sentence where you decided to be “fun mom” today. Makes me think of the mom on Modern Family. :-)

  2. reply → Stephanie Rische October 1, 2012 at 08:40

    Great analogy! I love the picture of the boys holding hands and looking cool in their shades.

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