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May. 16, 2014
Making Babies is a Good Thing!
I learned yesterday that one of my co-workers used to be a body builder. Now she's pregnant with her second; the joke is that she's a different kind of body builder today. <grin> Lame pun aside, I like the sentiment. … Continue reading
Tagged children, culture
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Feb. 3, 2014
Being a Mom is Hard Work and Worth it
I settle into my seat at the restaurant. Then I notice her. She's metaphorically juggling two little ones. Both regularly meltdown when they are not allowed to, say, spray the ketchup all over the table. I hear her say something … Continue reading
Tagged challenges, children, Encouragement, life
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Dec. 4, 2013
Touching the Future...
Lately I have thought a lot about what it means to invest your time in teaching a child. A few days ago I thought back to a day, many years ago when I was living in Florida. It was a … Continue reading
Tagged books, children, education, Encouragement, family, Homeschooling, priorities, reading
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Nov. 6, 2013
Sonlight to me…
As I read what Jonelle, Judy and Karla wrote about Sonlight to me, I couldn't help nodding and grinning and thinking, “Yes, but there is so much more!” Sonlight was a miracle in a box to me. You see, I … Continue reading
Sep. 19, 2013
Please register for Lost in India!
I loved visiting Children's Bible Clubs last time we were in India. They meet wherever they can. One club gathered in a muddy alley between two buildings, next to flooded rice paddies. But like all the clubs, John and I … Continue reading
Sep. 9, 2013
Join the Club: People Who Don't Know Everything
Math. There's a lot of it going on at my house right now. Acquiring a Junior in high school for a year is proving to be a challenge. Not in a personality conflict way, in a "I don't remember any … Continue reading
Tagged children, high school, learning, math
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