We just ended a 10 day fast that included no meats, dairy, caffeine or sugar. It also included no tv or computer stuff over your job. The goal was to eliminate distractions which inevitably helps you to see the forest through the trees. We had a lot of interesting conversations with our children who also… [Read more…]
Controlling the masses by the few. It’s a clever saying, however, I think it’s used in a way other than what God really intended. As a parent of four children I learn a lot of lessons that I missed growing up. I used to “coach” the kids as a group in order to save time… [Read more…]
Recently, I was in a conversation with a few “overly practical” people or as some of us like to title “control freaks”. One of them I’m married to so he knows beyond a shadow of a doubt that I’m teasing when say this, though he will admit that we balance each other out quite a… [Read more…]
I learn so much from watching my children play with their Lego’s. I’d like to re-write John Maxwell’s book, The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership using all Lego playtime encounters I get to overhear. Then I could add some really cool pictures of all their great creations! I like to give assignments for part of… [Read more…]
My oldest son came to me tonight and shared with me a story. He was reading a Brickmaster magazine (Lego) and in it one of the Brickmasters shared how when he gets home his wife wants him to help out with the house and kids and often he can’t because he has to play with… [Read more…]
January 27, 2011
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