From the lips of children and infants, you have ordained praise O Lord. Psalm 8:2 (NIV) “Doesn’t this bother you?” I asked my middle daughter when she was 6 or so as we surveyed her room. It was covered with castles, battles long won and lost by various pirates and knights, Barbies, Barbie clothing, Bionicles … Continue reading Love a Lot Bear
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The Summer of Letting Go and Letting God
“For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) Facing hard times in life is difficult. When I lost my job last year, I took some time to just grieve that moment. … Continue reading The Summer of Letting Go and Letting God
Peace in Painting – It Can Happen
Be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you. 2 Corinthians 13:11 This week I was reminded about why I don’t paint with the girls very much. In short, it’s a mess! I always read about and contemplate craft projects found in Family Fun magazine, on … Continue reading Peace in Painting – It Can Happen
How Steve Jobs Changed the Way I Pack
Diligent hands will rule. Proverbs 12:24 After I graduated from college, I travelled for two months to Italy, Sicily and Malta. I travelled this far and this long, inexplicably, with one carry-one suitcase the size of a large dictionary. It didn’t even have wheels! It had a shoulder strap, so when I landed in Pisa … Continue reading How Steve Jobs Changed the Way I Pack
