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Top Ten Conveniences to Not Take for Granted
Modern conveniences make our lives so much easier. Here are ten I'm determined to not take for granted. 10. Door knobs. Laura Ingalls Wilder did her darndest to make latch strings sound cozy in the Little House series. But have you ever tried to work one? Door knobs...
Lessons from My Father: Good Cheap Fun, Pt. 1
There's just enough summer left for one more Lessons from my Father vacation story. This tale of vacation woe is packed with more catastrophe than a person can bear at one sitting. So this post contains the first half of the tale. Come back in about a month for the...
Different Dream Vlog Series: Something’s Wrong
Hello friends! It's Friday again, which means I am once again reading a devo from A Different Dream for My Child. Today's devotional is Something's Wrong with Your Child, the first one in the diagnosis section. Before you click over to the other website and hit the...
Chicken and Cilantro-Peanut Pesto Stir Fry
This time of year, all our meals revolve around what's in the bag of fresh produce we pick up from our Community Supported Agriculture (CSA). Last week's bag contained kale, onions, tomatoes, squash, green beans, and some hot peppers. One day, I was so engrossed in...
Top Ten Reasons Midsummer Is Great for Birthdays
10. One of your earliest memories is of the pool party birthday when you turned five. Granted, it was only a kiddie pool with six inches of water in the side yard. But it was great fun. And as the photographs of the event show, you look pretty good in your swimsuit....
In Heaven Eating Bon Bons by the Pool with Jesus
For momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison, while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not...