I’m listening to an audio book by Seth Godin, Small is the New Big. In it, he mentions several times about telling your story. Whether it’s in a business setting, or whether we’re just talking about how you go about your day as a stay-at-home mom, I want to present the question to you. What [...]
Archive for March, 2008
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Letters
He used the letters above his bed as inspiration to write his own name. He was so proud!
Reagan decided, on his own, to make an R. He used 2 dowel rods, 4 pens, a dry-erase marker, Aquafina lip balm, a phone, a half full (or empty) bottle of water, and a rattle. Then he was [...]
Journey to the Cross
Last night for youth service, we put on a “Journey to the Cross” following the outline you can get at Youth Specialties. I had read this years ago, and during the service last Sunday I felt God empress on me that it would be great for the Youth to do. Essentially, it involves 13 stages [...]
Death of a Camr
My Camr is a car that doesn’t know y
it spits and sputters steam so high.
It sends that needle so far to the right
that I pray to the Lord with all my might.
Just get me to work, I say to Him and her,
but quietly I wonder if that will occur.
This baby’s just not what it [...]
R.E.A.D.S.
Do you live in Tennessee, have a library card, and like listening to audiobooks? Then you should definitely check out R.E.A.D.S, the Regional eBook & Audiobook Download System. This great service lets you download (for free) up to 10 audiobooks at a time from their system using the account number from your library card. Each [...]
A Beard of Fixing
Our maintenance man, who has a beard, came into the apartment today to change the air filter. After leaving, Reagan came up to Dessa and said, “Mommy, I wish I had a beard so I could fix that.”
I’m assuming the connection comes from his Grandpa, who also has a beard. Reagan believes he can fix [...]
7 Random Facts About Me
At the behest of my wife, after she read a similar post on our friend Renee’s blog, I am writing these 7 random facts about myself.
I was once a member of a black gospel choir. (If you’ve never seen me, you can’t appreciate the humor in this. Just think overweight white guy with [...]