Category Archives: General

But it’s so hard!

In reviewing my posts so far (it has been a little while since I found time to blog) I realized I skipped talking about chapter 8 of The Pursuit of Holiness. I understand why, given the topic I was trying … Continue reading

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What I learned at yoga class

My sister (in-law for those keeping score) has a yoga studio and I love to go take a class when I can. (See my thoughts on yoga here.) I haven’t made it in the past few weeks due to a … Continue reading

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My own vineyard

So, my last blog entry was about chapters five and six in The Pursuit of Holiness and I talked about the little foxes that get into the vineyard and ruin it. I ended the blog post talking about our failure … Continue reading

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Being grateful

I have a whole page (that I will go update as soon as I finish this post) on gratitude. With Thanksgiving (the name gives it away), and then Christmas (such good news in the birth of a baby, a Savior!), … Continue reading

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What’s been going on around here?

I haven’t posted in awhile. I decided I’d just write about what we’ve been up to. Memorial Day weekend we had C & D over here. I can’t believe they are 14 and 13 now. Sunday night we had a … Continue reading

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We did it!

Sunday, May 2, 2010, was the New York 5 Boro Bike Tour. We drove up to NY on Saturday and we’re driving back home on Monday so it was a quick trip. And at times it felt as like it … Continue reading

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The voices

I know I’ve blogged about this before, but it’s that time of month again so I’m talking about it again. The timing is kind of interesting because Monday night a group of us were meeting and I brought up the … Continue reading

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All five boroughs!

We’ve registered for our first bike ride of 2010. (That could be misleading, we may actually participate in a bike ride earlier in the year, but this is the first one that we’ve registered for this year.) Last year I … Continue reading

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The Danger of Creating our own gods

While reading The Poisonwood Bible, I kept thinking of this post at Pyromaniacs, this is the part that stuck with me. “You don’t struggle with the problem of whether to save the whole world or save your family. You choose … Continue reading

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What have you been up to?

We are already 10 days into the new year. And most of those days have been very cold. Here are some things we’ve been doing. I have been reading Pilgrim’s Progress for our book club at the end of the … Continue reading

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