The More Things Change... They Remain the Same...
I’ll never forget the time I got caught passing notes in Mr. Ward’s 7th Grade Science class. For those too young to remember what “notes” are, they were creatively folded slips of notebook paper that functioned much like today’s text messages. Even back in the 1980’s there were creative acronyms like “t.l.a.” to express terms of endearment to our bffs. It was my most embarrassing moment! The note revealed my interest in Jennifer Shope and before my best friend could complete
Raising Kids to Understand Freedoms and Responsibilities
When my husband and I were engaged we spent some time envisioning our future adult children; not what career they would have or what type person they might marry, but rather what we wanted their character to look like. We wound up with a rather lengthy list! Ultimately, we wanted independent, hard working, compassionate adults who would “love the Lord their God with all their hearts, souls, minds and strength, and their neighbors as themselves.” Easy enough, except for one
