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Top Ten Air Travel Thoughts
Long airport layovers give a person plenty of think time. Here are 10 things I've been thinking while sitting in airports lately. 10. Sitting beside a sweet 12-year-old during her first flight ever makes flying fun again. 9. Smart phone boarding passes. Totally worth...
Finding Holiness in the Ordinary
But you, beloved, build yourselves up in your most holy faith. Jude 1:20 A couple weeks ago I flew to North Carolina on Friday and returned on Sunday. Both flights departed v-e-r-y early. So early that I had to skip my daily exercise routine for an entire weekend....
Lovin’ That Tech Support this Fantastic Friday
In the past 2 months, we've been without internet service twice. For a week each time. So when I ran across this post from September of 2010, it was an obvious choice for this Fantastic Friday. The Man of Steel, who dealt with tech support this time, discovered that...
Thai Chicken Soup
Fall has arrived which means my soup cravings have begun. To be specific, cravings for Thai chicken soup with a coconut milk base. Though the last Thai soup posted on this blog was good, I was feeling adventurous enough to try something new. I found what I was looking...
Top Ten Reasons to Visit North Carolina in September
During a recent Joni & Friends Conference in beautiful Charlotte, North Carolina–where even the backdrop for a book table is gorgeous–I came up a whole bunch of reasons to make a return visit. Here are 10 of them. 10. White rocking chairs are placed in front of...
A Woman of Aluminum Gone Wild Weekend
For the first time since who knows when, I spent several days at home. Alone. All by myself. No Man of Steel, who went to Minnesota for a long weekend motorcycling with his brother-in-law and doing Papoo stuff with the grandkids. No speaking engagements, because the...