Two words take us back to something most of us can identify with: PICKING TEAMS. Does it make your stomach hurt just to think of it? The uncertainty, the wait, the fear, the implications! I shudder to remember it, but I see myself standing on a playground at Laurel Ridge Elementary School, ...
Read More > about Spring Break ~ REWARD
I sat in the car line today, watching some of the 1200 students file out. They were a collage of striped leggings, skinny jeans, baggy shorts, colored hair, hats pulled to eyelashes, preppy plaid bags, surplus army bags, athletic shorts, t-shirts, eyes up, eyes down, laughing, expressionless, and ...
Read More > about Spring Break ~ PLEASE
Today I want to start a special focus on SPRING BREAK for two reasons: 1) I am tired of gray, cloudy weather and homework, and my heart is just aching for SPRING BREAK! 2) I think it's harder than ever for students today to stay on God's path when our culture is lobbing bombs of temptation, ...
Read More > about SPRING BREAK Special ~ SECURITY
I was having a grouchy moment ... or two that week. I was not wearing my "filled with the Spirit" t-shirt, mostly because I was not being faithful in my quiet time. Not enough time in God's Word = dangerous me.In the process of my grouchy moments, my unsuspecting husband really hurt my feelings. ...
Read More > about Marriage Mondays ~ Hurt Feelings
If you want to join me in Marriage Mondays, click the MckLinky on the end, please link back & mention MM in your post, then leave a comment. Feel free to copy the button.Did you watch the United States vs. Canada in Olympic hockey Sunday night? I have friends who are hockey lovers, but my one ...
Read More > about Marriage Mondays ~ Fight, Flight, Forgive?
