My son can’t get enough of American history.  Thanks to his eighth grade history teacher, he loves watching documentaries about the Civil War and reading such things as the complete memoirs of [Continue reading…]

A friend and I had a long conversation on her birthday Saturday, catching up on the goings-on of life, especially with our same-age kids—and especially regarding technology and those kids.  We laughed [Continue reading…]

I’ve watched more movies this past month than I’ve watched in a year.  That’s what usually happens in summer, with late bedtime hours and extra time to fill.  Bill and I have [Continue reading…]

Monday’s post talked about God as Deliverer, and almost every comment touched on the mental assaults of the enemy.  The discussion proved timely.  Today I was dealing with yet another mental assault [Continue reading…]

I can’t remember how it started exactly.  One minute we were having ordinary dinner conversation.  The next, dialogue had turned, well . . . interesting.  And as one question led to another, [Continue reading…]

A few months ago I asked, “Who’s Justin Bieber?”  Friday night, I totally found out.  I took my twelve-year-old daughter and her friend to see “Justin Bieber:  Never Say Never”—in 3D no [Continue reading…]