Here it is, the eve of the end of the world, December 20, 2012. It's mysterious to me why I sit, yet again in front of this computer screen, attempting to coalesce a few hundred words together into a coherent essay. Why bother on this night, for surely this will be the post no one will ever read. But alas, I find myself with nothing else better to do. Sure, the house needs cleaning … [Read more...]
Breastplate of St. Seminary
November 29, 2011 By 1 Comment
Prayers with me, Reading before me, Homework behind me, Reflection in me, Paper writing beneath me, Theology discussion above me, Iced tea on my right, Diet coke on my left, Rest when I lie down, Cohort community when I sit down, Coffee when I arise, Gratitude in the heart of every man who thinks of me, Personal growth in the mouth of everyone who speaks of me, Ministry … [Read more...]
Abbott & Costello in 2011
July 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I read this imaginary exchange between Abbott and Costello today and had a good chuckle! I thought you also might enjoy it! If Bud Abbott and Lou Costello were alive today, their infamous sketch, "Who's on First?" might have sounded something like this: COSTELLO CALLS TO BUY A COMPUTER FROM ABBOTT ABBOTT: Super Duper Computer Store. Can I help you? COSTELLO: Thanks. I'm setting … [Read more...]
T-ball mishaps
May 19, 2011 By 1 Comment
I'm a big-picture gal. If necessary, I can focus on nitty gritty details, but generally speaking I don't operate that way. Take today for example. We have seven kids playing softball or t-ball this summer on three different teams. On a game night I generally aim at getting everyone to the fields on time, in (correct) uniforms with their gloves, having eaten dinner. Tonight was no … [Read more...]
Ok, that was a little funny
April 16, 2011 By 2 Comments
I admit it - sometimes I can be a little slow. Take yesterday for example. My six daughters, mother-in-law and myself drove down to Gillette WY. I was the speaker at the High Plains Community Church Victorian Tea which was held today (April 16th). We drove down on Friday and upon arriving into town, immediately went out to the church. After getting a tour of the beautiful facility … [Read more...]
