A few weeks ago I heard some really disturbing news about a friend of mine and a bad choice that was made. This choice not only ended a career, but it was far-reaching to hundreds. I was crushed. I really knew this person and I didn’t know how something like…
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Last night was a long night. I’m not sure what was going on, but we had several cases of the “spooks”. There were strange noises being heard, bad dreams, and mysterious feelings of “someone watching me”. It wasn’t limited to one kid, either. I thought it strange that any of…
Life is crazy. There is no denying that. If you have children, or a pet, I’m sure you understand where I’m going before I even start. It’s the little things in life that seem to make mountain out of mole hills. Your kid throws up in your van and gets…
Do you often ask yourself what does the world need? Do you strive to make an impact on others’ lives? Are you progressing to a deep impact or just making dents? I struggle at times with my impact on society. I mean, seriously, I’m supposed to save the whole world,…
Mirrors. They are such a lovely thing. They help you get ready in the morning. You find out if you have stains on your shirt or if your socks don’t match. They also help you see how you look. I remember when I was younger and I was searching for…
These past few weeks have been spent giving medication, going to doctors’ appointments and filling out paperwork for school. My son had another reaction that set off his asthma. So, we have been waiting for the medicines to take effect and get him over this hump. After multiple tries with…
There are times in life we go through a period where we do not know exactly what direction we are going. This might be a time of change in our lives and we are looking to God for further direction, or it could simply be wondering if the path we…
Today was the last “first day of school” our family will have in elementary school. My son is in fourth grade and school started today. I asked him if he still wanted me to walk him to his class and was pleasantly surprised when he said “yes”. As we walked…
My son has been having headaches all summer long. We have been able to attribute it to various viruses and infections, so I wasn’t thinking too much of it until the doctor mentioned the possibility of a CT scan. Now, this might not seem like a big deal to most,…
So, we’re back from vacation and I finally get to read my “real” Bible. I decided we had so little room for a week’s vacation that I would just use my Bible app on my phone. It obviously worked fine and I was able to cross-reference a few verses to…