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The Baker family came last night for their annual visit. If you recall, this is the family of seven with the mother who claims the

After 11 years, I’ve finally figured out how to deal with everyone’s clothing. Folding clothes in stacks doesn’t work for us. The drawers become a

This semester, I’m asking students to refresh their brains with some current events challenges. I clearly remember when I asked my college freshman some simple

As my climbing roses grow, I find myself carefully tending them more than any other plant in the garden. I prune anything dried or diseased

A new friend recommends one of her favorite books to me. It’s The Scent of Water, by Elizabeth Goudge. It’s a wonderful book! One character

I return today to a little park that I once frequented with strollers and juice boxes–back when my oldest started kindergarten instead of middle school.

Today my youngest requests one of her favorite meals for dinner: Spinach Lasagna Rolls. For under $10.00, you can make enough for two dinners, and

This morning, my friend asks me to pray for forbearance. Nobody has ever asked me to pray that they might forbear. I’ve actually never used

I find myself reading the old classic, We Would See Jesus. In the introduction, the authors make the claim that if you miss the concept

We pass a sign on the road for automotive repair. It says, “No problem is too big or too little for us to handle.”  It’s