I already knew that it was going to be a busy day, what with putting on a new front door, prep for Toby’s birthday on Sunday, and various other projects. At the breakfast table I discovered that it’s likely to be ‘one of those days’ as well.
I actually claimed that James had never had [...]
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Earlier today Crystal and I were talking and she mentioned college. Arianna, who was lying on my lap, piped up and asked, “What’s college?” Oh, this made my little heart glow. This child of seven hadn’t even heard of college much less planned on attending one. We talked about college being good for some people [...]
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After two days without air conditioning I’m very glad to have it working again. The children, however, have responded to the slightly cooler temperature by donning hats, gloves, and snowsuits. They claim it’s for a play, but these are the same children who started shivering dramatically in a seventy-five degree breeze…
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Last night I was at a book study group looking at C. S. Lewis’s book Mere Christianity. Somehow we got talking about how people don’t like to say anyone is wrong. It is a social faux pas now. It is acceptable to assert that your opinion works for some people and not others, but to [...]
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When I read this to Gabrielle she told me I should post it. I wasn’t sure if I really wanted to, so partly as a diversionary tactic I told her she really should post Why I Wear Purple. Well, now she posted it, and I should probably post mine. So here it is–
The Timeline of [...]
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