I dislike cleaning, with a passion. The main problem I have is the repetitiveness of it all. Over and over: sweep the floor, mop the floor, the floor gets dirty, sweep the floor, mop the floor, the floor gets dirty (repeat ad infinitum). The dirt is never-ending, thus the cleaning isn’t either. I’ve decided I need to…
Will You Go Out With Me? Circle YES or NO
Will you go out with me? Circle YES or NO. Almost every middle school relationship begins this way: the folded, smudged note passed from one person to be delivered to said potential love. Do you like me? Am I cute? Are you mad at me? Communication passes back and forth with a note delivered by a go-between–…
48 Years
That’s how long my Aunt Jackie and Uncle Bud were married before she passed away this morning– 48 years. This seems amazing to me. The two went out on their first date when Aunt Jackie was 14 and were married when she was 18 and Uncle Bud was 20. I watched Uncle Bud serve her and take care…
Churning
I thought I would share my devotions today: 16-21In the evening his disciples went down to the sea, got in the boat, and headed back across the water to Capernaum. It had grown quite dark and Jesus had not yet returned. A huge wind blew up, churning the sea. They were maybe three or four…
The first day of the rest of my life
This is the first day of the rest of my life. I think my dad must say this all the time. Or when you ask the time, he says, “it’s later than it’s ever been.” Both sayings are true, and both are on my mind today. I find myself living in a constant state of…
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