First I’d like to agree with Abby, yes the Amish are classy. Very respectable people and good citizens, they are good examples of the Christian ideals of forgiveness and love (over half the people at the killer’s funeral were local Amish people). …
Abigail forgot her homework yesterday, so I wound up visiting her school. I like the school and I like the staff. There were a couple of differences that were glaring to me, but probably wouldn’t be to the casual visitor, though. They…
I am really sorry I haven’t been around for a while. I have been “sleeping in” until 4 or even 4:30 and so have barely even gotten to my e-mail. It is hard to write updates when the house is full of…
I have seen it around in various forms and perhaps you have, too. The message is pretty clear. It is not original with me, but I wish it were. Feel free to copy it and send it around. I am still working…
This is a reprint from one I found a couple of years ago that I think is even more relevant now. I found this floating around a couple of places and do not know who the author is. I wish I had…
When the girls were in Scouting they learned a sweet, cute little song about friendship, which went: Make new friends But keep the old One is silver And the other is gold While I was at my dad’s house this last time,…
Thanks for all the comments, e-mails and kind words from everyone. I really do plan to get back on track, visiting around everyone’s blogs and updating mine. I don’t know how many “back-issues” I will get to, but probably not many, since…
I would so much like to thank all of you for your prayers, kind thoughts and words of encouragement. The trip was long. I was thankful to have learned a lot from reading Pops’s accounts of his father’s last days because I…
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