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People love to poke fun at Christmas music. I was chatting with a cashier last week and she mentioned that at a previous job they started playing Christmas music the day...
Linus: You weren’t in school today, Charlie Brown. All the kids missed you. Charlie Brown: I’m never going to school again as long as I live. Linus: We had a ball...
Whether this year feels like it’s lying gently down to rest or screeching off a cliff, 2016 is mere hours from being over. The end of the year lends itself to...
It was quite a day yesterday. One of my neighbors posted this picture of the fire marching steadily over the mountains where we live last night. Thankfully, the glow and smoke...
My son gets attached to certain movies or shows and will request to see them every day, multiple times a day. I now know what ad nauseam means. [Parents, can I...
“Is it Christmas yet?” I found myself wondering that question this week, not with the usual excitement, but with weariness. I have a few more gifts to wrap, a few more...
I’ve fallen in love with the library again. I’m sure this is, in part, due the beautiful, well-stocked library in my town. It’s also due to a lifetime’s worth of materials...
My husband and I had the pleasure of going to see the latest live-action version of Cinderella this evening. I wasn’t too excited about seeing the film, but I’m a sucker...
Quietly tucked in between miraculous stories of the Lord bringing Israel into the Promised Land are a few verses about the transition as they moved in. I was struck by these:...
I’ve been reading through Genesis for the past few weeks. As I read the story of Jacob this time, I was struck by Leah’s part in the story. Jacob saw beautiful...
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