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Another Reason to Celebrate Lent

Although we missed our own Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner and burning-of-the-palms this year, I love this traditional prelude to...

 
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Daniel at Six Months

Posted in IrishOboe

Feb. 6 th Daniel’s lower right tooth came in.  He now sports two little teeth in his great smile.   Feb. 10 th...

 
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Speed e-Reading?

Do most people read faster on an e-reader? I've discovered that I can borrow books from our library for my Kindle, and this past...

 
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You Can’t Beat Returning and Rest

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One dimension of 2014 being my year off is that I’ve given myself permission to base our daily routine on rest and prayer. ...

 
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Goals 2014

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With two months of 2014 gone it’s about time I started into my goals.  I’ve picked two major themes.  ...

 
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When in Our Music God Is Glorified, with Trumpet; and...

Sunday, March 2, 2014:  This being the last Sunday before the alleluias disappear for Lent, we pulled out all the stops with...

 
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The Binding

Recently we attended another wonderful Horns & Pipes concert at Orlando's Cathedral Church of St. Luke.  We have been enjoying...

 
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Aargh! So Close to Lent!

With Ash Wednesday only a week away, look what Ben & Jerry's has done !

 
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Books Read in 2013

My reading for 2013 started off at a great pace:  I had read 28, more than half my goal of 52 (one per week), by the end of...

 
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How Great Is Our God

Sunday, February 23, 2014:  How Great Is Our God (Chris Tomlin, arr. Jack Schrader, Hope Publishing Company, C5491). ...

 
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The Shadow Lamp

The Shadow Lamp by Stephen R. Lawhead (Thomas Nelson, 2013) I'd been looking forward to the next installment of Lawhead's Bright...

 
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Station X

Station X: Decoding Nazi Secrets by Michael Smith (TV Books, 1999) Writers like Michael Pollan, John McPhee, and Rowan Jacobsen...

 
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Half the Church

Half the Church: Recapturing God's Global Vision for Women by Carolyn Custis James (Zondervan, 2011) I've reviewed three of...

 
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Contact

We're currently undergoing some home phone renovations, so if you need to contact us, please do so via e-mail, cell phone, Facebook, or...

 
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Come, Christians, Join to Sing

Our anthem, February 16, 2014: Come, Christians, Join to Sing arr. Carlton R. Young (Sorry, still no acceptable YouTube...

 
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Year in Review: 2013

Posted in IrishOboe

I never finished my personal goals for 2013, but we did make some family goals and I like the idea of reflecting on the past to help...

 
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Business Meetings in the Early 21st Century

Thanks, Jon, for finding this.  From where I sit (the office next door) this is enough like Porter's frequent phone meetings to...

 
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The Lord's Prayer

Our anthem for Sunday, February 9, 2014.   The Lord's Prayer (Benjamin Harlan, Harold Flammer A8674) I'm sorry for the...

 
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Children and Meals

"I don't want to eat" has almost never been a problem in our family!  Nonetheless, this article on ending mealtime battles caught...

 
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Guess What We Found at Our Local Publix?

 
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Bullet Update: Celebrations, A Tooth, Languages (January...

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I’m still working out the new system for blog and educational journals, but here’s a catch-all for what we’ve been up...

 
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This May Not Be the Best Time ...

... to point out to our Northern friends that our temperature was a record-breaking 86 degrees today.  Last week was winter. ...

 
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God Watches Over You

Our anthem for Sunday, February 2, 2014. God Watches Over You (Joel Raney, Hope Publishing C5581)

 
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Vivienne Turns Two!

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I sincerely hope that the blog makeover I wrote about is not the death of this blog.  Shortly after I wrote that we all got sick...

 
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Down to the River to Pray

Our anthem for Sunday, January 26, 2014. Down to the River to Pray (arr. Sheldon Curry, Daybreak/Hal Leonard 08743261)

 
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