Entries from March 2009

March 29, 2009

AWANA Games…

Here are videos of our two boys in their “AWANA Games” competitions – this was a very fun day!

March 28, 2009

Recent Pics…

Here are some recent pics.  Andrew singing in church, homeschooling books/projects, playing on the trampoline…

March 28, 2009

Cold day…

Ended up having one flag FB game today before the rest of the games were cancelled.  I’ve been out in the freezing cold for the past 1.5 hours – nasty spring weather.

March 28, 2009

Spring Break…

I have been enjoying a week of spring break this past week.  St. Louis has had nice weather for the most part, though some strong winds on Tuesday caused me to take down the enclosure on our trampoline as (even with 240-pound sandbags) I felt the thing was susceptible to blowing over.  I had one [...]

March 25, 2009

Just so you know…

(I always have to go back and soften my outbursts…)
Regardless of whether this country swings further toward socialism or back toward capitalism (or someday toward who knows where???)…the story of the world is that it is God’s.  I wish to live in it faithfully as He writes its story.  This is not my journey, but [...]

March 25, 2009

The case for Socialism…

It occurred to me last night as I boiled with frustration over the current policies coming out of Washington that Socialism works when you have a population of citizens who don’t know and/or don’t care…I am quite afraid that is the United States today.
Just so you know (here is a simple analogy): President B.O. has [...]

March 7, 2009

Let the Basketball games begin…

Today’s BB games are the last ones for our boys this spring. Grandma and Grandpa S. will get to see them play as they are in town for the weekend. We also will be catching some Missouri Valley Conference men’s BB games this afternoon downtown. I’ve been looking forward to getting out [...]