Category Archives: Life

Life in general.

An open letter to the President

Categories: Family, Health, Life, Politics

Mr. President, With the current healthcare debate about the mandate to cover the prevention of children, I must ask why there is no mandate to cover the creation of children? … Keep reading

Museum of You

Categories: Folks, Life, Questions

The American History Museum this week asked online, “If there was a museum of you, what would be in it?” Which is a very interesting question. Do I get a whole museum or just a display in the larger museum of humanity? Keep reading

Be Still

Categories: Gospel, Life, Musings

Being still is harder than you’d think. And not just for small children. Last week I set a goal to be more still. If I didn’t specifically say, “I’m going to be still right now” then life kept rushing past and dragging me along with it. Keep reading

2011 by Photos and a Summary

Categories: Family, Life

As 2011 kept going I found myself at more of a loss of how to explain it to others. It was one of those years where you kind of had to be there. I did manage to put together a photo summary, one photo per month, again though. Here you go: Keep reading

Happy New Year 2012!

Categories: Family, Life

At this moment we are starting 2012 off on the right foot. And because I know that whatever 2012 throws at us we’ll walk through it together, I’m looking forward to what comes next. Let’s do this future thing! Keep reading

Goals in 2011

Categories: Life, Musings

I learned a lot about myself as I worked on my goals for 2011. … And then I set up a spreadsheet. … Every day that I did that thing I got to put a 1 in the box and it got added to my overall total for the year. Spreadsheets are the grown-up sticker charts. Keep reading

Sending Chirstmas cards

Categories: Life, Questions

In an age when you can send out a mass email, tweet, or facebook update, an actual piece of mail means a lot. (Same goes for thank you notes.) It’s the cost of time and a stamp that is worth a whole lot more. Keep reading