Does Your Life Reflect What You Say Is Important?
Does your life reflect what you say is important? Three years ago, I posted this entry on my blog. The parts in bold I have bolded today. One of the …
Eleven Years Ago, I Became A Mrs.
Today is our eleventh wedding anniversary. We were married at noon on a snowy day. Eight months before, we had just met on America Online. But we knew …
PBS Jane Austen Week Two: “Northanger Abbey”
Did you watch week two with Northanger Abbey? After what we experienced last week, my expectations were much lower. However, I was pleasantly …
Putting a Toddler to Bed at Night with Books?
I’ve never seen this done before or written about, but thought I would ask. Does anyone put their toddler to bed at night with books and let …
What Did You Think of “Persuasion” and the PBS Jane Austen Kick-Off?
If you watched the first installment last night, Persuasion, what did you think? Here is my brief summary. What happened to Gillian Anderson in the …
Childhood Experiences Every Child Should Have
I was ironing this morning and David was reading a book to Caroline. As part of reading the book, David said, “We’ll have to fly kites …
The Christian View of the Role of Women
I blog about the things I think about. And based on some of my recent entries I’m sure it has been obvious that I’ve been thinking about …
Best and Worst Christmases
Yes, we are still in full holiday mode around our home. We are also busy, busy, busy with work and clients. If you’ve been reading here for a …
On Baptizing Caroline, the Roles of Women in the Church, and Everything Else Related To It
First off, I apologize if this is a little rambly and disjointed. I know a topic like this should be polished and such, but right now posting it as is …
My Only Child Epiphany
This afternoon I had an epiphany about my experience as a mom of an only child. I was rocking Caroline in her room, giving her a bottle before her …
Question: The Easiest Age To Parent?
Since I haven’t received any reader questions lately I thought I would go ahead and throw out my own. One of my recent posts provoked a few …
One of those honest posts you all say you like so much: The first year of parenting (and some other stuff)
Last week we decided we finally had to change our internet and email hosting. We had had spam and connectivity issues for many months, but just never …