So I finished my Daily Bible this morning. I made a goal last year to read the bible all the way through, and while it did take me longer than 365 days (this is January 2nd afterall), I’m still counting it! And can I just say how much I loved reading this particular bible? It […]
Author Archives: Jodi
Good Riddance 2009
January 1, 2010 – 3:07 pm
If anybody would have told me a year ago that I was heading into an even more difficult season of life in 2009 I would have told them they were crazy. How could it possibly get any worse? The year before was filled with constant stress. We fought on a daily basis to keep our […]
40 Before 40 (The List)
December 23, 2009 – 10:11 pm
It’s that time of year again. Time to revisit “The List”. As I read my 40 before 40 list this year it occured to me that some of my desires of things to do have changed. Like reading the classics, for example. Sure, I’d still like to read them, but now that I’m homeschooling, I’d […]
Serve God Save the Planet
December 18, 2009 – 2:55 pm
A few weeks ago I was watching a program on public television. It was about the terrible flooding in Bangladesh. After showing thousands of homeless, hungry families, the documentary very matter of factly stated that American’s are to blame and we must pay. The next day, on the same channel, I walked past the TV […]
The Season of Busy
December 15, 2009 – 11:13 pm
Sometimes I think I have a hold on the season of craziness, and then there are weeks like the last one. OMG…it was nuts! First, on Sunday was our annual Mother/Daughter Cookie Bake at my parents house. When we got there, my sister was sporting an apron that said “Santa likes my cookies best!” Let […]
