A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
We sang Amazing Grace in church last night. I felt that little nudge when we got to this line, “was blind but now I see.” The nudge that jerks me to attention and bids me to not just sing, but to focus. I thought I was I guess, but as I sang the word…
Why did October seem to last only a week? It has been the shortest month on record.
As many of you know I pride myself somewhat in my ability to say “no” to the many requests for time and service asked of me. In fact…I’m not so proud to admit t…
“The letters are Elvish, of an ancient mode, but the language is that of Mordor, which I will not utter here.” J.R.R. Tolkien
What language do you think? Odd question, I know, but it can be vital to our most precious relationships. Let me explain…
Had a great trip to Michigan with Kris and the boys. Met my brother’s girlfriend, visited with a lot of family and enjoyed several quiet moments with a view of pretty leaves, a little laughter and a little crochet. Throw in some baking, some football,…
Reposting this from “The Distaff Side” blog for our Sunday school girls.
Last night I watched a film with the boys about animals. It’s called “Life” and it’s made by BBC the same folks that made the series “Planet Earth.” It’s an amazing piece of art…
So precise was dear Idabelle Fox,
She had experts come check all her clocks,
“Match the rhythm!” she said,
And she wouldn’t go to bed
Until none of their ticks fell on tocks.
I taught our Wednesday night class last night and it went well. But getting there was tough.
I got to church late, which normally wouldn’t be a big deal, but the reason we go early is for Owen’s FUSE team rehearsal. I had forgotten my teaching no…
I read Proverbs 31 today. The first few lines seem a little like an introduction which can seem less important than the rest but as I soaked in verse two I had to stop and re-read in a different translation to ensure what I immediately believed it to s…
The boys are off to school and I haven’t left the house. My neighbor has a kindergartner at the same school as our little men, so we have begun carpooling today. Both of our kindergartners are showing enough independence to walk into class on their ow…
I have not felt like I have time to do blogging justice lately so I haven’t blogged.
There are certainly some things worth writing about though so I will try to give them a little credit here and then move on.
School is now in full swing and I a…