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  • Overheard Tonight

    At Bible study this evening, we were going through Philippians 2, and after reading verse 10 That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth; some…

  • Gifts and Oddments

    Gifts that make my life worth living, gifts that make my moments holy. Not gifts that I wish for but gifts that I have received. Gifts that bring me back into Joy and Gratitude. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ homemade ice cr…

  • Big or Little?

    If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little things. It is we, of course, to whom things look "little" or "big." Amy Carmichael wrote: There is no gre…

  • Good Saturday!

    Oh, yeah! I feel SO productive. Today I have cleaned off all the junk on the desk, balanced the checking acount, entered all the receipts (both business and personal,) paid all the bills, and there's even enough money …

  • Son, during a tussle with his sister: "Give up! I'm a lot tougher than you! The Bible says so!" Me, entering the fray: "Now, wait just a minute. It does not say anything about that." Son: "Uh-HUH! It says that s…

  • A few phrases caught in passing: This is waaay stellarer! (Well, how do you think words get into the dictionary? They get used!) There's the Statue of Litterby! (This one has been heard several times since …

  • Bit of History for Today: John Montagu, Fourth Earl of Sandwich, a British politician in the eighteenth century, was so fond of gambling that he spent the whole day playing, while devouring slices of bread with a fill…

  • Oh, groan. The ad at the top of my page says: Who's little boy is this? Hello???? Who's??? Maybe I could get a job as a copy editor for xanga ads. Sheesh.

  • Oh, yeah, one more tidbit... In school this morning, we were reading about Thailand. Ds 11 pipes up with "Now is that where Tylenol originated?" sigh. Sometimes it is difficult to teach these comedians.

  • According to a recent news item, the average person watches four and a half hours of TV every day and an average US household has more television sets than people. I received this in an e-mail, so I didn't actually read…

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