The Game Show

Son #1 loves to play trivia. He got the idea from a radio program called Adventures in Odyssey. There’s an episode called Truth, Trivia, and Trina. He loves that episode. He re-enacts it whenever possible. There are times that he demands our participation in what he simply calls Truth and Trivia. Such a time occurredContinue reading “The Game Show”

What the Dickens?

I’ve never read A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens until recently. I read somewhere that the book renewed England’s interest in Christmas and individual charitable giving. Englanders had become somewhat calloused to the season and the plight of their fellow man. Mr. Dickens had a similar effect on his fellow countrymen with the book OliverContinue reading “What the Dickens?”

The Reading and Writing

The only problem with writing a post every day is sometimes it gets late in the day, and the story I have written gets accidentally deleted, which has happened more times than I care to admit. Sometimes, I don’t know if I’ll have the time to finish it before the clock strikes midnight. There wasContinue reading “The Reading and Writing”

The Solo

On the way home from church tonight, we were, once again, listening to Sirius XM Enlighten. The Collingsworth Family were singing “Not one Word of God has changed Every promise still remains Who He was, He is today Not one Word of God has changed.” Son #2, if he doesn’t know the words to theContinue reading “The Solo”

The Haircuts

Well, the children haven’t done anything lately worth telling you about. It seems that they’re in a slump right now. Of course, there are things they’ve done that we can’t discuss. Something happened the other day, and I looked at Charity after we stopped laughing and said, “Oh, man. I can’t share that, and it’sContinue reading “The Haircuts”