I love coffee. I need it, I want it, NOW! My coffee maker is broken. I love my coffee maker. It seems like coffee makers don't last very long. Mine always break within two years...
There are many cute little clips out there of kids dancing to music hearing it with their cochlear implants. I always feel like posting the videos the of E dancing when he isn't wearing any hearing devices. It looks the...
We all have very high opinions of humanity in general. Until we run into conflict. At some point, for some of us daily, we run into someone who’s goals, needs, desires, etc. run contrary to our own. Conflict....
Hey! So, its been a while since I really displayed my inner thoughts for all to see but much to your surprise (i’m sure) I’ve been reading and thinking through a lot. This will be one of many ‘conversations’ to...
Next Monday (L’il J’s 3rd birthday) is the next full moon. What are the odds of having JonesGirl that day? Does anyone wanna make some bets? Care to make it interesting?
My boys were not born on full moons. I checked....
Look what the postmaster did when we weren't looking. Yep, he's gone and raised the cost of sending a letter by one penny. So unless you've got a store of those very boring "forever" stamps, you might want to pick...
My dad was in the military before me, and I grew up moving from coast to coast. Something I remember growing up with was a certain stress innate to vacations and our moves from one location to another. I remember...
Danielson Famile "Things Against Stuff" mp3Half Handed Cloud--"Animals are Cut in Two" Mp3In a follow up of sorts to my last blog post, I wanted to post this abstract of a paper I will be giving at an upcoming Popular...
I missed it by 8 days. I started this thing on May 4th, 2006.So I am celebrating with a new design. I have had about enough of that green. And that Nirvana-era photo of me and company....
We live in a sweet little neighborhood. Many of you know it quite well and may have at one time lived here yourself. Most of the folks are Christians who live here and most of them are the same kind...
...But Jordan Davis doesn't see that as any reason to stop reading the stuff."Poets talk about the attention brought by National Poetry Month the way kids talk about food at summer camp--" says Davis, "it's terrible, and there's not enough...
After whiling away the time with bowling, cat-warming parties, Masterpiece Theater and starting a children's book (shh...no one's allowed to look yet), the week of Absent Evan has passed....
Not Provision but Presence And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age. || Matthew 28:20 || NLT ||Who is Jesus for you? How is faithfulness written on his face? Might he...
Since Ian still isn't feeling well, Ethan and I went to church on Sunday and George stayed home with Ian. We stopped for lunch on our way out of town to see George's mom for mother's day in Sebring....
I swear, this is getting ridiculous! I am assuming because Avery came so early & my doctor has had me coming in weekly for like the past monthish, I’ve been expecting this little girl to come at any time. And,...
Follow along as Steve Scafidi, a poet and cabinet maker living in West Virginia, reads his poem "To Whoever Set My Truck on Fire," courtesy of the audio archives of From the Fishouse....
Last week, I posted every day; M - Sat. I enjoyed that, and I hope I can keep posting so often(except maybe Sundays. I'd really rather nap.) to keep everyone informed with what's happening on my little planet.Supposedly, summer (the...
On May day Fuller decided he was Batman, which for some reason translated to him wearing a red cape. We had to head out to take some pictures, so I let him wear the cape. He got a lot of...
Birthday Donuts:Listening to Drew attempting to sing "Happy Birthday." Quite comical.Yum.***Oh, and I also forgot to mention that yesterday (Mother's Day) was also our 6th wedding anniversary. May is certainly our month-o-holidays....
After church yesterday all the family still in town went out for brunch for Mother's Day. We took a million family pictures, as usual. My mom (in the cropped red jacket) with all her sisters and mom:Adelaide and Papa:Trying...
The Real Deal, interpeeps! Do you want to win a free sling from BohoBaby? Well then click right over to Musings of a Housewife and enter yourself in the giveaway.And Happy Mother's Day, while we're at it!...
Many of you may have heard news of the earthquake that hit China today at 2:30. It happened in Sichuan province, which is about 600 miles from me in Shanxi. I felt the sway very slightly while in my 6th...
these are my friends. two are left in Chattanooga with me this summer but the rest have gone away, spreading out over many states and returning in the fall for our mountain. Dan is off to French School, Kyrie to...
So I thought I'd go pack and actually write some posts about some things which I meant to put on here in the past month. Today's topic will be Ultimate Frisbee. April 19 marked an important day for "Covenant"* Ultimate....
I know that she's not "normal", but after looking through these photos I thought, "Huh, I think we could be friends."... Keep in mind, I hold this sentiment about Bono and Michael Pollan too....
Dear Senator Obama,I hope that out of the many letters your receive every day you have an opportunity to read this and consider my words. First I must say that I admire your dedication to social justice, equality, and...
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