A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
“Enter through the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and spacious and broad is the way that leads away to destruction, and many are those who are entering through it.
But the gate is narrow (contracted by pressure) and the way is straitened and compres…
“Fathers, do not provoke or irritate or fret your children [do not be hard on them or harass them], lest they become discouraged and sullen and morose and feel inferior and frustrated. [Do not break their spirit.]” Colossians 3:21 (Amplified)
This…
Said a girl of young Roger Pretorious,
“He’s nice, but there’s nothing victorious.”
So he stepped up his game,
Until conquering came,
But she now found him much too vainglorious.
Owen presented his invention on Tuesday and he received an A+. I can’t imagine that anyone received much less than that because each of those kids did a bang up job.
The third grade classes were asked to judge the inventions produced by the second…
Aron was first up this morning, after me.
Green flannel Christmas pajamas and skinny four year old bare feet curled up in my lap for a little while.
His stillness, my sleepiness and the knowledge so evident in his older brothers, that it won’t be…
Owen had an interesting homework assignment recently and I like what he came up with. He was supposed to invent something.
He came up with the idea himself. I simply asked him what he likes doing and what would make it easier, more fun or better.…
There were more buildings on Jekyll than we could tour in the time we had, more views than we could capture and more thoughts than I could articulate. I cannot express the emotion that sometimes rose upon looking at walls that couldn’t talk, but certai…
I made my nephew’s birthday cake for his party last night. Just thought I’d post a picture of what I did all day yesterday.
Well, I did more than just this, but mostly this:
15 years ago today, I nodded my head in a quick answer to say I would indeed like to go somewhere after church with Kris Kelso. Our first date was a little soup and salad at Pargos on a Wednesday night, and I’m so glad he asked.
It was 7 months la…
I tried to warn Eleanor Boyson,
Not to water, not even to moisten,
But she went her own way,
And now rues the day,
That she gardened in ivy of poison.