Category Archives: Real Life

Living in a Frazzled world.

I want to start this off two ways one stating I am not a writer so forgive the mistakes that you might read. Secondly, That my greatest lessons in life happend after I became a mother. Yesterday I found myself cooking supper and an old hymn came to mind the words that stuck out the…

Just some more reflections

I need to process through the past week. Perhaps this story will inspire someone, or perhaps someone has been through something similar and can share some insight with me. Perhaps more prayers will go out as a result of this post. At any rate I am compelled to write maybe someone out there is compelled…

Seven Stanzas at Easter

In honor of the passing of John Updike… (HT: Between Two Worlds) Make no mistake: if He rose at all it was as His body; if the cells’ dissolution did not reverse, the molecules reknit, the amino acids rekindle, the Church will fall. It was not as the flowers, each soft Spring recurrent; it was…

More Reflections of A Mom

Its been a tough week! (don’t remind me its only Wednesday). This week my family has had to wait. Stryder has to have a test done. Part of me thinks that waiting for theis a terrible thing. It is through waiting that I realize how finite I really am. It is in those in between…

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Happy Anniversary Manda!

We’ve been married 4 years today! Here… I picked this flower for you…  

Stryder's First Sign

Manda and I have endeavored to teach Stryder sign language so that he can communicate his needs to us before he can learn to speak. Studies have shown that babies can use sign language far sooner than they can vocalize.  Well… Stryder did his first true sign yesterday, Dec 2, 2008. Manda took my sister,…

Worshiping Ignorance

I’m working on writing a paper for my statistics class, and found this article by Stephen Prothero. I found it thought provoking and wanted to share it. ~~~~~~~~ For the past two years I have given students in my introductory religious-studies course at Boston University a religious-literacy quiz. I ask them to list the four…

Stryder With An Ear Infection