Category: What Makes Your Kids Cry Today?

  • 😭 Cry Log #52: The Great Animal Cracker Crisis

    What made my kid cry today? I gave them animal crackers.A perfectly normal snack.A beloved classic. One child was thrilled.The other? Absolutely devastated.Because — and I quote — “There’s no horses.” 😢😢😢😢🤣🤣🤣🤣 The world tilted.The injustice echoed through the kitchen.I offered a second cookie. A lion.He looked me in the eyes like I had personally…

  • 🖼️ “Why Am I Not in This Picture?” (and Other Time-Travel Tragedies)

    You don’t need a stage or a spotlight to do something that matters. In this short devotional, we’re reminding ourselves that the quiet, faithful, everyday things—raising kids, showing up at work, caring for others—are holy in God’s eyes. If you’ve been feeling unseen or unimportant, this is your reminder: you’re doing holy work. And heaven…

  • The Cheerios Confession: Blame the Dog, Keep on Snacking

    I walked into the living room and spotted it immediately: The open box of Cheerios on the floor. The trail of dried cereal dotting the carpet. The toddler caught mid-crunch, hand full of evidence. And without skipping a beat, my 3-year-old looked up at me with complete confidence and said: “The dog did it.” The…