Riddles for English nerds: Q Which dinosaur knows a lot of synonyms? A The thesaurus Q What’s the difference between a cat and a comma? A A cat has claws at the end of paws; and a comma is pause at the end of clause. Q What makes “Civil Disobedience” such… Read More
Does your faith need proof?
“While proof may help our faith along, it never believes for us.” Wayne Stiles wrote a great article about how geography can help you deal with your doubts about the Bible. “But,” he says, “we aren’t going to believe the Bible as truth—even in the face of proof—unless we choose to.” Well worth reading: http://www.waynestiles.com/how-geography-helps-destroy-your-doubts-about-the-bible/
Live Life Laughing
Pencils always confused Shakepeare: 2B or not 2B. Q What would you find in Charles Dickens kitchen? A The best of thymes; the worst of thymes. Q Why are apostrophes so terrible to date? A They’re so possessive.
Being a Perfectionist Limits You
Two authors who have really spoken to me through their books are Michael Hyatt and Shauna Niequist, so when I read Michael’s blog this morning recommending Shauna’s new book Present Over Perfection, I wanted to share. https://michaelhyatt.com/leaders-avoid-traps.html As a former volleyball coach and now assisting my husband in that field, I have watched many high school… Read More
Live Life Laughing
American idiom puns: Astronomers got tired of watching the moon rotate around the earth for 24 hours, so they called it a day. My grandpa has the heart of a lion and a lifetime ban from the zoo. My friend’s bakery burned down last night, and how his business is toast. My friend drove his… Read More
mosquitoes love me
Mosquitoes love me. I don’t return the sentiment. The result of their infatuation with me—red, swollen, hot, itchy one-inch+ circles that last for days—bring out the wimp in me. There’s nothing endearing about whining and scratching. That’s why I was so thrilled to read about a DIY mosquito trap that is supposed to really work. You… Read More
Live Life Laughing
For those in design and publication. I don’t trust stairs because they’re always up to something. I had this crazy dream that I was swimming in an ocean of orange soda. Turns out it was only a Fanta sea. I just found out I lost an electron. I’ll have to keep a better ion them.… Read More
