Recently we decided to give up bread for a while. We changed our diet a bit. We’re taking out the starch, which means no more fries, no more potatoes, no…
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I have been taking some time to think about our most precious commodity. It is not anything physical this time: it’s time. We talk about “spending time,” prisoners “do time,”…
A life of prayer changes things. If life were like a marathon, the last would be the best, both exhilarating and exhausting, having run so far. The end of the…
Nicolas came home today. Nicolas is our newborn grandson, born a few days ago. Mother and son are doing fine. Nicolas’ birth comes on the heels of my Aunts Kate’s…
Every once in a while a beautiful spring day comes along when you don’t expect it. One of those days that is bright, fresh and clear. Those days are blessing…
Winning God’s way. That was the way Super Bowl winning coach, Tony Dungy, described the victory. Past Super Bowls have given us wardrobe malfunction, dropped robe nudity, and adultery at the…
I Just Called to Say I Love You was a Stevie Wonder song in 1984 that stated matter-of-factly the essence of a warm, loving relationship – relationships the way we want…
can you decide what might make this year happier? We ran across an interesting article about happiness in the Wall Street Journal last week. [Getting Going, by Jonathan Clements, Dec.6,…
How can you decide what might make next year better? We ran across an interesting article about happiness in the Wall Street Journal last week. (Getting Going, by Jonathan Clements,…
There is nothing that falls apart as quickly than an abandoned house. There was an old song Rosemary Clooney sang called “This Ol’ House.” Rosemary went on about, “Ain’t got…