Transformation

What a beautiful combination of science and nature and Biblical truth ...

A letter to my parents on their 50th anniversary

"You have given me the heritage of those who fear your name."

The Z or not the Z

Was it the Z or not the Z? For me, that is still the question.

Hey, Jude, Have Mercy! (We’re going to a wedding.)

The next time I go to a wedding, I’ll ask Jesus to bless the new couple, but I might have to break my ban on praying to the saints and send out a quick petition to St. Jude.

The real truth behind the Facebook-perfect family fieldtrip

We all know that Facebook is a terrible instrument for propagating those “perfect family” myths...

Intensive Training

It started the day Helmut killed Esther, in cold blood, and in very cold weather.

Helmut’s Nine Lives

We can’t begin to recount all the laughter and joy that was added to our lives as a result of Helmut’s nine lives.

Lakeside Cottage

I don’t think that any one of us would trade the many happy hours we spent in the Lakeside Cottage for even one hour in a palace.

Margie

... the Smith house was abuzz with gossip for several days, while everyone tried to figure out who the old beau was.

Beautiful Feet

"The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art." Leonardo da Vinci