How the truths of Scripture change the way I live
Returning home on the ferry this week I picked up a copy of a local paper. I usually enjoy the friendly smattering of local interest stories. Being the Valentine’s Day edition this one featured a couple of ‘fairy tale’ romances… Fairy tales with a twist I suppose. Aren’t fairy tales supposed to end with ‘happily […]
It’s happening, at last! The long overdue photo album is getting worked on! I had intended it as a gift when my firstborn graduated from high school…then thought maybe I would get it done by the time he got married…or at least by the time his firstborn came along? Well, eleven years have passed since […]
My mind has been pre-occupied this week with weather and flight schedules as I’ve watched long-distance as my little birdie made her way back to school from wintery Nebraska to Texas… Not one but two flights were cancelled…and the rescheduled ones had lengthy delays over dragging hours, and an overnight in a hotel en route. […]
I love the lull between Christmas and New Year’s Day, and well, the whole ‘school vacation’ time that extends into January, easing us back into life as usual. It’s one of my favorite times of year. No students or teachers on vacation this year at our house but our sense of a schedule has ceased […]
There are things not worth losing sleep over… With just days remaining till Christmas morning dawns, these are the nights mothers stay awake– either doing things to get ready or thinking of things that need yet to be done! Sugar plums fairies aren’t dancing in our heads. No. Greedy gremlins grimace there–egging us on to […]