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Kingsbury Family Blog

Personal

The Unwitting Hero

I’ve dedicated quite a few blogs to stories about Amanda. This time I want to share a story about Sam, our 2nd born. You know, the middle child is typically the one who feels passed over. Parents tend to make Read more…

By Chari Kingsbury, 1 yearAugust 16, 2022 ago
Personal

Mickey Mouse and the Birthday Party

He was at the front door, with his hand on the door handle about to go out, heading next door to his good friend’s birthday party. I caught him just in time! Josh at this time, was about 6 or Read more…

By Chari Kingsbury, 1 yearJuly 19, 2022 ago
Personal

Happy Father’s Day

I am taking a bit of a break from my usual blog, choosing to focus on some musings on fathers and my father in particular, as Father’s Day is this weekend. My favorite memory of my father and myself is Read more…

By Chari Kingsbury, 1 yearJune 18, 2022 ago
Personal

Dear Amber

Dear Amber, A lot of people say that those who have gone on before the rest of us, can see and observe what is happening down here on earth. Some, even talk to those who have passed away. I don’t Read more…

By Chari Kingsbury, 2 yearsApril 25, 2022 ago
Personal

You Can Do This Hard Thing

One of Chip’s favourite singers is Carrie Newcomer. A song I particularly like that she wrote is called You Can Do This Hard Thing, which describes 3 crises in a person’s life, in which she is encouraged and strengthened to Read more…

By Chari Kingsbury, 2 yearsFebruary 8, 2022 ago
Personal

Home is Where the Heart Is

I posted this blog entry in 2017. Being less than a week from our 3 month trip to the U.S., it still is true today. Enjoy… Since childhood, I have always had some challenge trying to figure out where ‘home’ Read more…

By Chari Kingsbury, 2 yearsSeptember 21, 2021 ago
Personal

Letter to Amber

Dear Amber, You know, when I was a young mother of little children, I used to wonder about all these elderly people raving about their grandchildren. I used to wonder, “What’s the big deal? I bet they’re just trying to Read more…

By Chari Kingsbury, 2 yearsSeptember 2, 2021 ago
Ministry

Lessons From Parenthood – Jealousy

With the arrival of Amanda, Chip and I were introduced to matters of parenthood we had not experienced before with just the 2 boys. I always found it funny that when people heard we had a girl after 2 boys, Read more…

By Chari Kingsbury, 2 yearsAugust 17, 2021 ago
Ministry

They’ll Never Have Another One!

It was one of those nights! Amanda, as a baby always had difficulties falling asleep. We later discovered this was likely due to her ADHD, but at the time, we didn’t have a clue why our baby seemed to want Read more…

By Chari Kingsbury, 2 yearsJuly 13, 2021 ago
Personal

Things Aren’t Always What They Seem

Ahhhh…this was the life! We were on a family vacation at the beach on Kenya’s coast at Malindi. We liked going there because there was no reef to block the waves, which the boys, particularly loved jumping. We could rent Read more…

By Chari Kingsbury, 2 yearsJune 29, 2021 ago

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