Grandchildren

Frank Schaeffer, Cycle of Life, and What Matters

“See, I will listen to Dad,” said the pediatrician as she put her stethoscope to my chest. She did not know I am Grandpa, not Dad.

Generally my weekly schedule is flexible. Should Kimberly or Tommie need me to go with them and one of the Grands to … Continue reading

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Good Friday – Holy Moly

If you have young children or grandchildren, like me, you may find the Holy Moly videos from Sparkhous worth checking out.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mjEe2MX1x4&feature=share&list=UU1d-wyazLGBF4_sVzmlzImQ… Continue reading

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Milestones, More Fun Than . . ., and Love

“You never ask a woman her age,” so goes conventional wisdom. Today we will celebrate one of those milestone birthdays. Patty turns the new 40 today. Yes, you will have to guess as I plan not to threaten our weekend plans with a tell all. Happy Birthday Patty!

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Friday Photo – “Our Baby Is Having a Baby”

Danny Glover’s character, Sgt. Murtaugh, looks a bit off kilter. He gets the news his daughter is pregnant. With the look of disbelief he says, “My baby is having a baby.”

We learned this week that “our baby is having a baby.” Tommie reflected on her blog a few … Continue reading

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They Are Gold(en) – Happy 50th Mom and Dad

My pastor growing up, Bro. Justice, once remarked to my brother Paul and I, “You have a great heritage.” He knew my grandparents – paternal and maternal. He also knew my parents. He was right then, and though he is now gone, he is right today.

Fifty years ago … Continue reading

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