Family |
It never fails: When my husband goes out of town something
unfortunate usually happens around here. Something that forces me
to put on my grown-up shoes and…
Faith & Inspiration |
I enjoy retreats and conferences. Last year I got to go to the
L'Abri Conference in Rochester, Minn., and later this month I will
attend the Relevant…
Family |
Last night I took two of my daughters to a free screening of
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'hoole
. The movie surprised me by being better than I…
Family |
The first post I wrote for WORLDMag.com went live the day I took my
oldest daughter (newly 10 at the time) to Chicago for some
intentional mommy/daughter…
Faith & Inspiration |
I heard a fire truck siren last night. This maybe isn't all that
noteworthy but for the fact that I actually stopped and noticed. We
aren't exactly what you…
Issues |
No doubt by now you've heard of the infamous JetBlue flight
attendant who slid his way away from frustration and his job. No
doubt you've heard how many…
Faith & Inspiration |
Three days ago I lost my wisdom in the form of two impacted lower
teeth that had to be surgically removed. Suffice it to say, it was
not a procedure I was…
Family |
I recently attended a two-day event for bloggers sponsored by
Build-A-Bear Workshop. The purpose of the event was two-fold; they
provided great content and…
Education |
I walked out of a homeschool conference last month. I didn't intend
to, but I did. I went to the conference with a friend of mine who,
in addition to…
Family |
Men are taking it from all sides these days. The Super Bowl
commercials this year were particularly noteworthy for their shots
at the lack of masculinity of…
Family |
The other day I went to our community center to purchase our pool
pass. This is usually the best investment we make every summer, as
our kids never tire of…
Family |
The city choir my girls sing with wrapped things up for the school
year last week. On the last day of rehearsals, they awarded
trophies to the kids. The…