If you go through a whole loaf of bread not in a week, but in one breakfast...you might have a big family!
If it takes you 15 plus minutes to schedule yearly physicals around everyone's schedule...you might have a big family!
If you feel like the house is quiet and peaceful with only 3 kids home...you might have a big family!
If you find the buzz of the orthodontists tool peaceful compared to the craziness at your house...you might have a big family!
If you have a laundry basket filled to the top with lonely socks trying to find their match...you might have a big family!
When you go to purchase toothbrushes and the store doesn't carry enough different colors so your kids won't mix them up...you might have a big family!
When you call into the medical clinic and they cannot find your child's name because you accidently gave them one of your other child's birthdates...you might have a big family!
If in church you could easily take up one whole pew with just your family...you might have a big family!
If people stare at you at the grocery store when your cart is full of gallons of milk...you might have a big family!
If when people ask you how many kids you have and give you that shocking look when you answer them, or you seriously think about lying or you have to stop and count...you might have a big family!
Where there is great love, there are always miracles-Willa Cather
Lord, we pray for our little miracle....
