I had a friend in elementary school named Jill who was allergic to chocolate. I knew she tried to avoid it, but I didn’t know exactly why...

At my church, we’ve been studying the book of Deuteronomy. Last week, we heard a sermon from Deuteronomy 6, which contains one of my...

I’m in the process of teaching our 15-year old son how to drive. Since this is the third kid for me to teach this particular lesson, I...

I’ve come to believe that words are very powerful. With only a slight change in wording, the intended meaning can be completely altered....

I’m attempting to implement a more disciplined writing schedule for myself. Seeing as how it’s been about a week since I’ve added...

There are some mornings when it doesn’t pay to get out of bed. Take this morning, for instance. I killed a wasp in my bathroom. Getting...

One of my 15-year old daughters just passed her “knowledge test” (a.k.a. driver’s permit test). Now comes the hard work of teaching her...

When my twin daughters were 3-years old, I walked in the dining room (though we called it the “yellow room” because, obviously, it was...