Bits of Being

thoughts on life, faith, family….and, yes, just learning to "be"

Category: Family Life

  • I Am Child

    Post Views = 1897I am Child. I awake to a world of color and shapes and textures.  It is all new:  new sounds (hear that chirp?) and new smells (mmm, can I have a taste?) and new feelings (I’m jumping up and down!). I want to run to the edge of that view, To hug…

  • A Question For Parents

    Post Views = 2186What is my role as a parent? I’ve asked myself that question so many times. And I’ve answered it in myriad different ways throughout the years. (And I’ve been a parent for over 24 years now.) I used to see my parental role as helping my child to become like me. That…