Less than a week ago we had a flash flood. It devastated us. Our home is a basement, where all the water pooled. We are very grateful for the help we received from kind and loving friends who came to our immediate rescue. The experience was rough, yet it became a tender example of how well children listen to their...
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We all know at least one interesting fact about the internet. In September 2009 there were 1.73 billion internet users–that’s an 18% increase from 2008.* Translation: the internet is growing at an exponential rate, transcending countries, economic climates and social boundaries. Chances are, you also know at least one...
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I had a young man ask me today about one of my sisters. He wanted to know why she didn’t talk to him, return his texts and so on. My response is something I wanted to place before you, not because I’m expecting anyone to agree with me, but because I think it’s a mode of thought worth pursuing. Understand that I...
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Kathilynn and I went to look at another home tonight, which doesn’t look like it will pan out. That’s perfectly ok. I know people are looking for the best in renters…not saying we’re bad, but with the past year we don’t have the credit or history most landlords are looking for. So it does begin to...
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My awesome 3 year old who has delighted people everywhere with his wit and storytelling turned 4 today. His oldest sister called him to wish a Happy Birthday and ask him what he wanted: “A cake. Presents. …uhhh, and a Christmas tree.” While adventuring out in the backyard as Super Simon the Four Year Old…he...
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To my friend somewhere out there, When I awoke this morning, there was an odd feeling in my chest. The kind I get when someone near is in trouble. Stress, life, not necessarily danger, but perhaps a serious challenge being faced by someone caught unaware…and my heart aches. I couldn’t figure it out, so I thought it...
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