Twenty-five years of love came on Valentine’s Day I remember You appeared twenty-five years ago – slowly and quietly. You were a good size – 8 pounds 2 ounces. You love Christmas trees. You loved to be rocked by your dad. You broke out after eating lots of strawberry yogurt when you were 2. You [...]
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I Remember
Posted in family on February 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Thank you God for Dads
Posted in family on June 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thank you God for Dads who love God who love their wife who love their kids Thank you God for my dad who loves me who fixed everything from broken toys to broken cars Thank you God for my kids’ dad who I love and who loves his kids Thank you God for my father-in-law who [...]
Brandcenter Graduation 2010
Posted in celebrations, family on May 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Brandcenter Graduation! What a fun time! An amazing 93 graduates who live life exuberantly! who do pre-claps! who laugh! who love! who have studied hard! who have learned much! who are ready to share their creative talents! who live life fully! This is a small video of their graduation ceremony. My son is at 1:12. [...]
A Lullaby
Posted in family on May 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Mother’s Day is this weekend. Just remembering tucking my boys in at night many years ago! Good night, Adam and Jason! Hope your day was a day of celebration and living well! Love you lots, Mom
#1 Colts’ Fan
Posted in Colts, family on April 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Colts’ fans do the craziest things and are extremely loyal. However, I think the #1 Colts’ fan may be in my family. My son, who is a graduate student looking for a job, was interviewed by an advertising agency in Boston. The conversation went something like this. Boston: So what do you think about living [...]
Teaching Children
Posted in children's ministry, family, quotes on April 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
It is not what you keep from a child that will save him, not what town you move him to. It is what you put into him in the first place. –New York Times editorial after Littleton As parents, teachers, children’s pastors, what are we putting into our children? What are the most important “things” [...]
For Andrea and Morgan on St. Patrick’s Day
Posted in family, fun stuff on March 17, 2010 | 1 Comment »
To my 2 nieces, Andrea and Morgan This is for you. Happy St. Patrick’s Day and Happy Birthday!
Esther Zurcher
Posted in family on February 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Her obituary begins Esther M. Zurcher, 89, a life long resident of Berne, Indiana went on to meet her Lord at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at the Swiss Village Retirement Community in Berne. Esther was born on August 27, 1920 in Adams County, Indiana the daughter of John and Aldina (Ebnit) Zurcher, both [...]
Childhood Treasures
Posted in family, fun stuff on February 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Today I thought perhaps I had joined the ranks of the mothers who threw away valuable sports cards. Text from my son: Do u know where all of my sports cards at the house are? They use to be under the bed…not sure if they r still there or not. So the crisis begins. I [...]
Making Momma Proud
Posted in family, personal on February 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Things for Sons to Do to Make Their Momma Proud plan for the future beyond your next meal open doors for ladies let your mother enter first say thank you treat others kindly and with respect get your haircut occasionally tell your mother what you are learning about life share your dreams with your mother [...]
