So my brilliant, wonderful labradoodle decided it was a great idea to chew open a box of miracle grow! Yea. We had no idea how much she might haven eaten/gotten in her mouth, so I called the vet. Do you know how much it costs to have a professional make your dog vomit… after office […]
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Hi again! It’s been a bit of a long time. A Loooooonnnnnngggggg time. I have new resolve to post a blog entry more than once per 2 years from now on! We’ll see how it goes. Things have been chugging along. We’ve had 2 pretty successful years with homeschooling, lots of ups and downs but […]
Read moreI want to start this post out with a disclaimer: I am not generally an alarmist and I certainly would never consider myself a conspiracy theorist. In general, as far as end times and Armageddon go my policy has been: When it happens it happens. When people start talking about how the current age seems […]
Read moreYipes! Last night, we were at a party at a family member’s pool. The kids had spent a couple of hours swimming around happily, after several months of lessons they are all swimming to one degree or another and love the water. Later on in the evening, we were all out of the pool and […]
Read moreI was reading this morning in the gospel of John, and it got me thinking about bread from heaven. Here is the passage I am thinking about, it’s John 6:25-40… 25When they found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, “Rabbi, when did you come here?” 26Jesus answered them, “Truly, […]
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This one I started many years ago, and the words were similar but different in fundamental ways. The original song was written the summer I was born again, maybe a month before that beautiful night. It was not a pretty time. I was spending a lot of time in the desert (yes, literally–but in a […]
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Hubby and I have gotten the guitar and bass out and dusted them off after too many years of neglect. We are not good, but it’s fun to play and it’s a much needed release. I haven’t written poetry for years and years, for two reasons…one, sheer lack of time. It’s a poor excuse, but […]
Read moreAlright, I’ve got five minutes…if that…to write something. This little endevor has been shamefully (but not surprisingly) neglicted and so here goes, five minutes to write something about something. Well, now four minutes fifty three seconds. I just re-read these posts and realized that I really need to work on speaking out about my faith. […]
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I’m still laughing over this one. It happened this week while we were home schooling. In our Bible study last week we briefly discussed the Dead Sea Scrolls, and looked at a picture of where the caves were where they were found, the sort of jars that contained them etc. This was really a brief […]
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