Every Jot and Tittle; Am I to be a scribe?
About eight years ago, I adopted a little paperback camouflage NIV Bible as my preferred choice of Scripture for regular use in my quiet times, Bible studies, and at church. And as you can see, it took quite the beating over the years. The front and back covers kept tearing, pages came [...]

Halloween 2009
It was a frightful Halloween with the H1N1 virus making an appearance in a couple different ways. Fortunately there was Dr. Halle and Nurse Dee to the rescue! Sometime over the summer, Halle mentioned she wanted to be a doctor. When a friend of mine told me she had nurse [...]

Don’t have a cow!
No, Bart Simpson would not approve of that. But, you can ‘half’ a cow. And that is what we did! This past weekend, we bought half a cow (aka a ’side’ – but I like saying ‘half a cow’) from the A&M Meat & Science Center out in College Station, TX. [...]

Homemade homeschooling
Halle’s math lessons have lately involved her gaining an understanding of weights and measurement. So far, all of her assignments have just asked about pictures and number problems; to complete them we have needed only a pencil. No extra supplies have ever been mentioned so I was not expecting the [...]

1st Tent Camping Trip
To help set the premise for this post (and most likely for the many to follow in the same topic area…) it will be beneficial to mention Rob’s undergraduate degree was in Parks and Recreation with a minor in Outdoor Education. Yep, you can major in such a thing and he actually received grades [...]