November 14, 2011April 10, 2023One Thousand Gifts Trying to look up Sunday afternoon driving home from church, the scenery is beautiful, puffy clouds and green hills, still lagoons and the occasional glimpse of […] Read more
November 7, 2011April 10, 2023I want to remember, One Thousand Gifts, The I'm not perfect club, the parenting files What to do with failure, counting blessings He comes to me in the evening as teeth are being brushed and baths are drawn. “Could I talk to you in […] Read more
September 20, 2011April 10, 2023One Thousand Gifts, this life together thing One Thousand Gifts I have this little superstition when Aaron is away. I wait to delete any of his phone messages until after he’s walked […] Read more
May 31, 2011April 10, 2023One Thousand Gifts Team Work There was once this time, when I decided to do this thing, I knew it was a really important special thing but […] Read more
May 20, 2011April 10, 20237 quick takes, One Thousand Gifts 7 quick takes Look at that, another whole week has gone by and I haven’t posted at all. Not that I haven’t had several ideas […] Read more
April 25, 2011April 10, 2023a piece of my mind, One Thousand Gifts Oh, how he loves us so… We went to a Passover style Seder, a Catholic Easter Vigil Saturday night, and our own church’s raucous mix of rock’n’roll and […] Read more
March 7, 2011April 10, 2023I want to remember, One Thousand Gifts An ordinary school day-One Thousand Gifts We are sitting on the couch, the Girl and I, just the 2 of us. It is her one on one school […] Read more
March 1, 2011April 10, 2023One Thousand Gifts, personal growth One Thousand Gifts-The Gift of Work. It’s Monday. There is always so much work to do on Monday. The house is trashed after a weekend of being away […] Read more
February 21, 2011April 10, 2023One Thousand Gifts, The Charis Project One Thousand Gifts-I will not worry Guess what?! Getting work done leads to more work. I know you know this, but there it is. I’m deciding to give […] Read more
February 9, 2011April 10, 2023One Thousand Gifts One Thousand Gifts-Week 57 I’ve spent a lot of the past week trying to finish all of the year end receipts and reports for The Charis […] Read more