Gimli: Oh come on, we can take ‘em. Aragorn: It’s a long way. Gimli: Toss me. Aragorn: What? Gimli: I cannot jump the distance; you’ll have to toss me. [pauses, looks up at Aragorn] Gimli: Don’t tell the elf. Aragorn: Not a word. - The Lord of the Rings: TheRead the Rest…
I’m standing at the stove. A normal every day occurrence. Cooking. Again, a normal (almost) every day occurrence. I’m working on a “treat” to take to yet another Christmas party. There I am, minding my own business when “blink”–the electricity goes OUT! Then “blink”– it’s back on! The electricity inRead the Rest…
“God would never choose for us safety at the cost of significance.” –Erwin Rapahel McManus I am mesmerized by tissue paper. I seek it out at every party store, stock it up in my pantry, fluff it up in every present I give and fold it up tight when IRead the Rest…
As I build my physical strength, I’ve noticed that I hurt more. I’ll do something seemingly easy, and I’ll sprain, twist or pull something. My back begins to hurt, and I wonder why building muscle is not preventing these aches and pains. I finally figured out that I’m not flexible.Read the Rest…
Last month I had the privilege of participating in a Christmas party for a local children’s home. A group of us worked together to purchase gifts for the kids. We presented the gifts to them while hosting a party. One of the kids we sponsored was 14 year-old *Nathan. IRead the Rest…
