Family

When I sat to write on the subject of family, I thought elegant prose would flow freely from my fingertips. Instead, there is a delay, a pregnant pause of sorts.…
02 Oct, 2015
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Vegetable Fried Rice

Leftover Rice? CHECK.   Odds and Ends of Veggies? CHECK.   Looks like you've got most of what you need to quickly prepare a batch of this tasty fried rice.…
25 Sep, 2015
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God’s Glory

From the Dictionary of Theology: In the Old Testament the word for "glory" is the Hebrew word   כָּבֹוד "kabowd" which carries the idea of heaviness and weight.  In the New…
21 Sep, 2015
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Homemade Body Butter

Your Skin.   The largest organ in your body.   As it directly interacts with the elements your skin protects, allows you to process sensations and helps regulate your body…
16 Sep, 2015
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Great Expectations

My big thinking gets roped in by pragmatism.   My expectation gets corralled by practicality.   My self-doubt squeezes the life out of hope.   I know this about myself…
14 Sep, 2015
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Into The Thick Of It

To have and to hold from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness in and health, to love, cherish and to honor til…
07 Sep, 2015
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The Power of YES

“Don’t!” “Stop!” “No!”   Words uttered way too easily, way too often, especially when you’ve got a toddler around who you are really trying to protect.   But what if….…
04 Sep, 2015
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