Marriage, Faith, and the Public Square (0)

I watched in utter disbelief this evening as I watched the news report that the California Supreme Court has overturned the definition of marriage as the union of a man and a woman, and in so doing, decided that they know better than several thousand years of history and 4.6 million Californians, not to mention […]

Prince Caspian - The Chronicles of Narnia (2)

Our family went to see Prince Caspian early this evening. We had the chance to see it for free. We received an invitation from the Hult Education Center here in Peoria to view it and so we took advantage of the opportunity. While the first installment of this series received high marks […]

Prince Caspian - The Chronicles of Narnia (2)

Our family went to see Prince Caspian early this evening. We had the chance to see it for free. We received an invitation from the Hult Education Center here in Peoria to view it and so we took advantage of the opportunity. While the first installment of this series received high marks […]

Zach Goes to the Prom (0)

Tonight is Junior Prom at Richwoods and Zach is heading off to the prom with a lovely young lady named Destiny.  Zach and his posse of guys (BMW as they call themselves) are all dressed up, and at least they have someplace to go.  After all the obligatory pictures both at the […]

If You Think You’ve Had a Bad Week…. (0)

Some days and some weeks are just tough.  The great thing about humor is that it can pull us out of a funk faster than anything else.  Today’s laugh offering is a great example of that there is always someone else with a slightly more difficult situation than yours.  And if you’re not having a […]

A $1000 Tip (Really) (1)

I received this article this morning in an email. It inspired and challenged me. I hope it does the same for you.
Do You Wish You Could Get a Break?
Dan Miller

This last Friday night Joanne and I had dinner at one of our favorite restaurants. This restaurant opened last April — […]

Thinking Award (2)

The blogging world has been a great adventure for me allowing me to “meet” many wonderful people and to read their thoughts. One such person is “Maggie” over at Magnanimity. Maggie runs a terrific blog and offers many helpful thoughts and tips about blogging. Several weeks ago, Maggie bestowed on me a […]