Kristen, Author at KristenJoyWilks.com

I used to have a “mother journal” or a notebook that I kept in my stroller to jot down little

The Week in Haiku

Monday Back to school with boys I’ve missed all the rowdy fun though not the fussing Tuesday Our carseats, stolen

I am home this week, and things are going a bit better. My Papa is out of the hospital and

Sweet Boy#3–“I want to pee on my hand.” Momma–“Wipe your hand off with this.” Sweet Boy#3–“No!” Momma–“1…2…3…” Sweet Boy#3–Wipes off

Sweet Boy#1–Discovered eating chocolate chip mint icecream underneath his bed. Sweet Boy#1–Asks me to make a bird-eating-spider shaped pancake with

This week I read Incarceron by Catherine Fisher. I really enjoyed this book. A great premis: Prison Warden’s Daughter tries

Yeah…obviously the big news this week was when my folks found out that my Papa had a cancerous brain tumor.

Monday Emergency Room Waiting, wondering, worry We’re paused and praying Tuesday Cancer, brain tumor My Mom and Papa need me

I’ve been a wee bit distracted this week. My Papa went into the emergency room and they found a brain

Having a tea party with Sweet Boy#3–“What a good idea Momma…slurp, slurp…”I love being your boy.” Sweet Boy#2–“One kind of