Feeling a Bit Behind?
Feeling a bit behind—or a lot behind? I was feeling that way last December . . . and January . . . and March . . . and June. That’s why I did something I’d never done before in July.…
Feeling a bit behind—or a lot behind? I was feeling that way last December . . . and January . . . and March . . . and June. That’s why I did something I’d never done before in July.…
I am listening to the world-changing book Harriet Beecher Stowe published in 1852: Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Words that Stowe used are painful for us modern readers to hear. Stories she told make us shudder. However, Stowe painted a picture of…
From the looks of the orders on the counters in our warehouse, many mamas are thinking, planning, and preparing for their upcoming school year. It is a good time to reflect on what you really want for your children—for the…
At every stage of life, we have the opportunity to watch the godly lives around us and to learn from their examples. I am indebted to the many grandmothers who teach me how to be a better “Little” to…
Last night Ray and I went out to eat with some friends. Though several waitresses were working, they still had to hurry back and forth between the kitchen and their tables. They were working hard. Lately I have heard how…
Several years ago I bought an old copy of Jack and the Beanstalk. The book began: “Once upon a time, there lived a poor widow who had only one child named Jack. She spoiled him by giving him everything he…