Nov 19, 2010 | Faith
I’m at home today. Heading to the doctor in about an hour. I’ve been fighting a cough and head cold for three weeks now, and I finally decided that I probably need more than an occasional Tylenol. As I was thinking of what to write today, I ran across...
Nov 18, 2010 | Faith
Anytime you buy a new appliance, it comes with a nice, thick book of instructions…… I save those manuals, but honestly, I rarely use them. This past week, however, one of the students from the college where my husband teaches was in a pinch and needed some...
Nov 17, 2010 | Faith
When Nick’s cancer came back in 2006, we decided that having college kids over to the house was just more than we could handle. So, other than little visits from time to time, we stopped having discipleship groups and game nights. Our five kid had loved these...
Nov 16, 2010 | Faith
Six memory boxes sit by my family room door waiting to be mailed to six different families who have lost children in the past few months.Last night, I wrote six cards then taped and addressed each box. Today Tim will deliver them to my friend Brenda who will mail them...
Nov 15, 2010 | Faith
Understanding cause and effect within a passage can help in overall reading comprehension, so I spent some time with my seventh graders last week working on this reading strategy. Our story was all about the causes and effects of flooding.. As we were looking at...