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The challenge to love in deed
Hall and Moore were plugging a new book, What Difference Do It Make? (WDDIM). The new book covers what their lives have been like since the success of SKODAM. Their stories made me laugh. More than anything else, though, I marveled over how two very different men could become such close friends. I decided I…
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What I most enjoyed this Christmas
We went carolling twice this Christmas. Our ladies at church put together several goody baskets to deliver to our shut-ins. And we sang songs for them when we delivered the baskets. That was the first time in a long time that my children have been carolling. I knew the girls would enjoy it. Abbey said…
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Reason to Rejoice
I hope you and yours have had a very merry Christmas morning. I did something new this morning: I heated a crockpot full of water so that Karl and the kids could make cocoa or tea. It’s going to stay hot for them all day. All I have to do is replenish the water. I…
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Because “Nothing says, ‘Christmas,’ like the beach.”
We spent five fun-filled days in Gulf Shores, AL. Karl’s parents, his siblings and their families, and all 6 of us shared a crowded house, but, since most of the people are small and adorable, we made it work. I’m not kidding…my four nephs are too cute! Besides, you can make anything work when you…
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Camping: Take 2!
Remember when we decided we would try camping? Not long after that, we took a deep breath and gave camping a try for one night at a local campground. Well, we went camping again last week. Our home school group organizes two camping trips per year — one in the fall and one in the…
