January, 2010
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I don’t really do anger. Not because anger is a sin, not even because it’s hurtful to those around me. I’ve just never been one to get angry about things. Sure, things bother me, I get peeved or irritated with things, people. But true, heated anger usually goes right over my head–which makes me particularly [...]
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Well, it happened. Yesterday at school AJ heard a teacher say that students are not allowed to say Jesus at school.
We were talking about her day on the way to dance class when she recounted this story about a boy in her class (names changed):
Mom, Billy got in trouble at school today. He [...]
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Another lesson from the kids about obedience, and a little about ADD.
When I was a kid, I noticed that it was important to my Dad that I color inside the lines. I didn’t remember it though until what I call his “second fleet” came along when he married and had kids with another woman after [...]
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AJ broke down yesterday after school, wailing, bawling, and even a couple of loud screams after I sent her to the basement to get it out of her system. What happened? School happened. They did this to my daughter.
Brainwashing (harsh, but it looks like a duck and walks like one)
You see, the school is looking [...]
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Long ago in the land of Body there lived a band of foes. At the gates of the city of Tongue stood the source of Body’s woes.
You see, this band of buds was hard, the thing they did was wrong. For when they took their place as guards they only knew the same old song.
The Taste Buds were a raucous band who [...]
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I wasn’t planning a post again for a little while, but this is too good.
According to Joanna at Simple Blueprint,
This clip was submitted by a 20 year old in a contest titled “U@50″ by the AARP. When they showed it everyone in the room was awe-struck and brooke out in applause. It is [...]
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Reading back through a few old posts today I came across one that seems fitting for a new year. It inspired me, I hope it does the same for you.
One of my favorite singers is Allison Krauss. If you’re not a bluegrass fan, you can still appreciate the clarity of her tone. She’s an amazing [...]




















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