So, I’m a day late … you’ll have to decide whether or not I’m a dollar short. I was off the grid yesterday, floating down a river in a tube with a group of teenagers and their moms (and a few dads). Well … we each had our own tube. There are now sunburns aplenty [...]
February 13, 2010 – 1:00 pm
A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, ‘What does love mean?” The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined See what you think:
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‘When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn’t bend over and paint her toenails anymore. So my grandfather does it [...]
January 1, 2009 – 4:23 pm
The gloves are off. Brother Maynard issued a pancake challenge. Complete with photos.
Never one to shrink away from such things, I’m stepping forward with a recipe of my own.
Now … I do not make cute bears. Or things like that. I have been known to experiment with initials branded in mine. But my kids are [...]
December 24, 2008 – 9:45 pm
It’s been an odd year, or I should say an odd Advent season. We haven’t done anything really Advent-y. I feel cheated somehow. It’s no one’s fault, but I missed somehow.
We were late with everything. We didn’t get our tree til the tree people were nearly gone. We just decorated last night. I haven’t waited [...]
August 19, 2008 – 7:33 am
Feel: The Power Of Listening To Your Heart by Matthew Elliott
This book was a breath of fresh air for me. Sort of. Matthew Elliott wants very badly to believe what he’s writing. But I never quite got the feeling that he really did. And I want to believe it too. Whenever there’s been a dust [...]
August 12, 2008 – 7:49 am
Hokey Pokey: Curious People Finding What Life’s All About by Matthew Paul Turner
I remember being small and pestering my mother with “what if” questions til she’d finally cry “Uncle.” “We’re not playing the ‘what if’ game today.” I was a curious child and have continued to be a curious adult.
It was that curiosity that lead [...]