Live With Flair
(my daily blog)
Some New Verbs: Stultify and Promulgate
As you know, I love verbs. I love precise verbs that sound like what they mean. Two students use two new verbs in their essays
Book Love
This morning in church, my older friend–the one who gives me books she believes I must read for my own development–hands me a gift.
The Lemon Tree Grows
As you know, I love watching things grow from seed. On this rainy and cold Saturday morning, I see the Lemon Tree growing, and it
Little By Little: Incorporating New, Healthier Foods
At times in my life, I’ve insisted my family immediately change everything about the way we eat, and it creates too much stress. People have
Asking Students What They’ve Been Thinking About
I loved the Name Game today. We went around the classroom to answer this question: “What have you been thinking about lately?” I talked about
A Devotional on the YouVersion Bible App
Good news! A Chosen for Christ devotional now appears in your Bible app (if you have one!) You can find the 7 day devotional here: Chosen for
Opening Wide Your Heart
This afternoon, I think of the curious phrase in scripture to “open wide [our] hearts” (2 Corinthians 6:12-14). I think, too, of the expression throughout
Coming Right Along
This year, our girls didn’t want to take the hayride out to the pumpkin patch. They’d rather grab a pumpkin near the warm building and
Three Things I Learned
Today I learned three new things I never knew before: After finishing News of the World and reading a note from the author, I learned