My birthday is coming up. Not that it bothers me. Or that we’re going to do something fabulous. It will probably come sweetly and softly and leave just as quietly as always. I’ll be 32. I remember thinking recently about how when we were in high school, 32 seemed SO. MUCH. OLDER. Not “old” I would [...]
A hard winter makes for a smaller insect population in the summer, or so the old adage says… HA! says I. HA! This past winter was a GOOD COLD WINTER. Well, as far as Texans can HAVE good cold winter. We had more snow than we’ve seen in years, and yet here we are creepy crawling [...]
“And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart.” (Deuteronomy 6:6) Contemplating early morning, coffee in hand, pondering the steam that rises between cup and mouth and nostrils and mind. Breathing in the aroma that awakens as surely as God breathes breath and life and His word into me. Write your [...]
A year and a half ago, three children bought their first aquarium, with much glee and joy and silly fish-naming. The three children loved their betta fish and three zebra danios, and their relationship began with much adventure. One of the three magic-lucky-disappearing-reappearing Danios did eventually pass on and the rest of the happy go [...]
I’m not sure why the Facebook Places warning is circulating around Facebook again, but it is. The warning that’s going around this time is written in a rather panic-inciting tone, but as far as I can tell, Facebook places is the same as it was already. The warning makes it sound almost like just using [...]