Lydia linked to a great article on her blog a few weeks ago. Heather Koerner writes on Boundless webzine an article entitled, “Ten Things Now to Stay at Home Later”. I thought what she had to say was really good. Here are the ten things (click here to read them in detail): #1 Ask God #2 Prepare to stay at home, even if you don’t think you will #3 Beware the student loan #4 Communicate with your future spouse #5…
So I’ve gotten a lot of positive feedback about my “dialogue” post. It seems I am not the only person who experiences frustration! I’m glad I’m not alone in this. I think when we’re writing public things online, we have to be really careful with what we say, so sometimes we end up coming across happier and more satisfied than we actually feel. I think it’s inevitable for us to feel some dissatisfaction with what you do – even Lindsey,…
Camping/hiking with my dad, somewhere around 1984 (?) Note my dad’s t-shirt – another legacy he passed on to me! :-)
Happy Flag Day, y’all! :-) Today marks the 230th birthday of our nation’s flag! “On June 14, 1777, in order to establish an official flag for the new nation, the Continental Congress passed the first Flag Act: ‘Resolved, That the flag of the United States be made of thirteen stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be thirteen stars, white in a blue field, representing a new Constellation.’” The flag of our country has stood for a lot over…
Originally published on October 23rd, 2006 at Onward & Upward “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 Did you ever had one of those years when you were growing up? When everything seems to go wrong? Perhaps you were the target of a class bully, or tormenting by a former best friend. Perhaps it was the year your parents moved to a new town. Whatever the reason, it…