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3 more days!

3 more days!

I am getting more and more excited about my upcoming trip to visit Paul! As the details are coming together, I am actually believing it’s happening! Let’s see, Olivia is three months old now, so I guess that means it’s been 3 months since I last saw him. It’s been a year and a half since I’ve been to New England, so it will be fun to see his work, his house, and meet his roommate. And his kitty. :-)…

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london bound

london bound

I just received a call from my dad, who is sitting on a plane bound for London right now! My mom has to speak at a Wycliffe conference in Germany next week, and so she and my dad are making a trip of it – visiting some friends in Scotland, then going to the conference, then renting a car and touring Germany for a week. I’m very excited for them, but I’m going to miss being able to call my…

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on dogs and cats

on dogs and cats

This is an email forward I received and thought it was quite hilarious. This is for all those dog and cat owners out there: :-) Dear Dogs and Cats: The dishes with the paw print are yours and contain your food. The other dishes are mine and contain my food. Please note, placing a paw print in the middle of my plate and food does not stake a claim for it becoming your food and dish, nor do I find…

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women in leadership

women in leadership

(Originally published at Onward Christian Soldier) Paul and I were talking last night about women’s roles in spiritual leadership. He gave the example of a Bible study which he attends, which is more of a small group discussion rather than a teaching/learning environment. Apparently, one of the guys who attends this study feels very uncomfortable with women playing role of facilitator – encouraging the group to stay on topic and not go off onto tangents. While I am not an…

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