Seven Angels, Four Kids, One Family
Sometimes sarcasm is the only sane response
I have a question: Did Jesus like people to follow the rules? Jesus said that not one jot of the law would pass away, and he certainly followed the rules himself (see the bit about paying the Temple tax) but…
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Yesterday’s “fun with debtholders” reminded me of an incident just after we were married. My Patient Husband used to live in another state, and he still had a bank account there. We received a notice at our residence in Angeltown…
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We have an odd convergence of names wherever we go. Part of it is that my Patient Husband and I favor “classic” names like John, Philip and Susan and that makes them more common than Breighdon, Routledge and Hyzenthlay. The…
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Sorry, Julie, but it’s taken me too long to get back to the meme you tagged me with. Link the person(s) who tagged you. Mention the rules on your blog. Tell about 6 unspectacular quirks of yours. Tag 6 fellow…
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New weblog tour question! Sacrifices What has been the most significant sacrifice you have made in your life, to date? Why did you choose to make that sacrifice? Was it worth it? Do you miss whatever it was that you…
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I’m passing along a prayer request for my readers who pray. A woman on my parenting forum posted about her parents’ issues with their health insurance problems. Due to the insurance company’s greed, their new insurance premium will be $2,100…
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“You’re so brave,” the woman said to me, offering a smile. I demurred. It wasn’t much: I’d only been the person who leaped to a stand and wrestled the cougar that wandered into the church. No, wait. What I mean…
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New question, and answer for yourself in the comments: “What song’s lyrics so accurately describe you or a period in your life that you could’ve written it yourself?” There are times I would say, “All of them,” and I was…
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…a little beauty is gone forever from the world, and Kiddo#4 is a little bit less a baby. It took two days, but his baby blue eyes have gone to brown. Kiddo#2 did the same thing, only over a single…
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Megan Michelle offered a review of Seven Archangels: Annihilation over at her weblog. To cut to the chase, she liked it, thought it wasn’t preachy (thank heaven) and said it was fun. She also enjoyed my chapter-by-chapter commentary that appeared…
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