29 January 2008

cold

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I've tried all day to think of something else to write about, but it can't be avoided. COLD! When I woke up this morning, it was a r...
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You Have Loved Us First

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A prayer from The Prayers of Kierkegaard, by Soren Kierkegaard: Father in Heaven! You have loved us first, help us never to forget that You ...
25 January 2008

Children's Museum

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Dilligent workers finished ahead of schedule this week, so we decided to take a mid-week visit to the Children's Museum , accompanied by...
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23 January 2008

Basketball

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Action shots from J (#55) playing basketball this week. Go Roadrunners!
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22 January 2008

If by Kipling

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We are in the process of memorizing Rudyard Kipling's If. A great poem, If- it examines character and decision making and practical li...
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20 January 2008

Sunday Night Theater

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Iron Chef America, watch out! There's competition from over the Pond! The ladies of the household gathered together tonight, all in on...
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18 January 2008

Father Tim on love

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Wisdom from Father Tim, to son Dooley, on love: "Love each other," he said. "Whatever you decide to do with your lives, love ...
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17 January 2008

A request

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Love through me, Love of God; Make me like Thy clear air Through which, unhindered, colors pass As though it were not there. Powers of the l...
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16 January 2008

So sad...

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I remember the wedding, so beautiful, the bride in black and white. (Spiderman wasn't in color in my newspaper back then...) But, in a t...
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15 January 2008

Obviously the students need more work to do...

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These are the photos that appeared on my camera today. It doesn't seem fair that the most annoying member of our household is getting ...
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13 January 2008

Happy Mail!

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Once the Christmas flurry of packages and greetings finishes, our mail tends to be the necessary and tedious things of life- income tax stat...
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08 January 2008

Not the world's view...

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from The Valley of Vision: Lord, High and Holy, Meek and Lowly, Thou hast brought me to the valley of vision, where I live in the depths but...
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"The Hairy Dog"

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Here's a poem we read in school today- and we couldn't help but think of a dog WE know... My dog's so furry, I've not seen H...
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02 January 2008

"Spirituality for ordinary folk"

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Let us unceasingly impress upon every soul that the invitation of this gentle, loving Savior expects nothing difficult or extraordinary of t...
31 December 2007

More than certainty...

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Confidence. Thanks to Andree Seu for reminding me of the subtle difference once again. (and, while you are there, you can't go wrong ch...
27 December 2007

A Movie Review

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Willing suspension of disbelief: a literary term, referring to the "willingness of a person to accept as true the premises of a work of...

Feasts and Scrabble

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We enjoyed, devoured, reveled, in a Christmas feast with most dear friends this year. It's not any ol' couple that will invite our c...
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25 December 2007

Christmas past

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What a cool gift! My sister scanned a bunch of old photos and sent them to me via email! So, a flash from the past... Christmas, oh, 1969 o...
24 December 2007

That's what Christmas is all about

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This is my FAVORITE (with capital letters!) of holiday clips. As my kids will be quick to tell anyone, I have it memorized and blurt it out...
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23 December 2007

a stone's throw from...

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...celebrity? Who knew? My neck of the woods has been the scene of all sorts of celebrity sightings in the last week. First, Bono ate just d...
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