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October 2024

October 14, 2024

God Won’t Fit in a Me-Shaped Box

Boxes I like boxes. Boxes are great. I especially like the ones...

October 03, 2024

Autumn Leaves, Poetry, and a Fun Fall Project For Students

Some people think the arrival of autumn/fall is sad. However, I think fall is beautiful!...

September 2024

September 27, 2024

An American Hero Named Ruthie Bolton

Ruthie Bolton is a hero. In her own words, She “grew up as...

September 19, 2024

Who Are the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)?

Quakers or The Religious Society of Friends Marty and I look for small adventures...

September 13, 2024

What Is a Correct Response to Fear-Mongering?

Fear Mongering? It has been a frustrating week. School has been in session for...

September 04, 2024

What Is Life After Death?

What is life after death? I have been thinking a little about death lately....

August 2024

August 30, 2024

Whatever You Did For One of the Least of These

“Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine,...

August 26, 2024

The Ways of the Cat and Human Behavior

I am a cat person, whatever that really means. Probably, it means that my cats...

August 16, 2024

Things With Wings

Things With Wings I’m not sure when my fascination with “things with...

August 10, 2024

Breaking the Olympic Rings

Breaking the Olympic Rings Most of you have probably been spending a lot...

August 09, 2024

Do You Know the Muffin Pan? (with recipes)

DO YOU KNOW THE MUFFIN PAN? "Some of the sons of the priests prepared the...

July 2024

July 27, 2024

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (or Beautiful)

HOW TO RECOGNIZE THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY (OR BEAUTIFUL) YOU DON'T KNOW...

July 22, 2024

Happy Spouse, Happy House: Tending the Romantic Flame

Happy Spouse, Happy House I'm such a bad golfer. No, really. But as they say,...

July 18, 2024

If Jesus Bought Our Peace, Why Is It So Hard To Find?

If Jesus Bought Our Peace In this world of chaos, every “expert” from Oprah to...

July 10, 2024

The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men...

June 2024

June 30, 2024

Jesse Owens and Luz Long: a Gold Medal Friendship

Jesse Owens Last week we celebrated Juneteenth. It was extremely hot out, so most...

June 26, 2024

Apps, Filters, and Blood

There is a trend across social media right now that I find greatly disturbing–the...

June 13, 2024

7 Ingenius Parenting Hacks

7 Ingenious Parenting Hacks The hardest job in the world is parenting. I think...

June 12, 2024

Prison Time: An Insider’s Story

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June 07, 2024

Faerie Gardens, Faerie Stories, and the Creative Anointing

Fantasy in My World It is that odd transition time between school and summer break;...

June 03, 2024

Do You Love the Unlovely?

Do You Love the Unlovely? The parable is familiar. The message is, too. As...

May 2024

May 29, 2024

Reflections on Time and Milestones

Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity...

May 23, 2024

What Will Raise Dem Bones, Dem Bones, Dem Dry Bones?

Dry Bones by Oudsidescape/pixabayEzekiel 37:1-5: The hand of the Lord was on me, and he...

May 17, 2024

I’m Tired; How About You?

image by Vargazs/pixabay I’m tired. Period. It’s the end of the school year, last...

May 14, 2024

Serve Orlando

Serve Orlando When most people think of Orlando, FL, they think of theme parks, warm...

May 07, 2024

Never give up what you want most for what you want now.

Jacob and Esau Genesis 25:29-34 Once when Jacob was cooking stew, Esau came in...

May 02, 2024

Good People, Too

Good People, Too My husband, sister-in-law, and I do a Sunday church service once...

April 2024

April 23, 2024

Battle (a short story)

Yesterday, I posted a blog about angels watching over us. It brought to mind...

April 22, 2024

Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep

Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep “Now I lay me down to sleep. I...

April 16, 2024

Words … Words … Words

Words … Words … Words “And when you pray, do not keep on babbling...