Archive for June, 2008
This is What Manly Men Do
Manly men eat meat. They grunt and burp a lot. They make fire from sticks. Manly men like to sleep outdoors and go without showers for many days on end. They may or may not eat bugs (upon a dare, out of curiosity or possibly for survival). You do not want to use a bathroom [...]
Filed under: friends | 1 Comment
Learning to Pray for My Husband
So, I have to admit that I have always had the desire to be a great prayer warrior for my husband, but have failed miserably over the past five years. Recently, Halim was even going to prepare a sermon and asked me to pray for his preparation time while he was gone. I, of course, [...]
Filed under: books, marriage, prayer | 7 Comments
The Long Road After the Altar
Tonight we had some friends over for dinner and we were discussing yet another pastor that we have recently heard of that has had an affair and destroyed both his marriage and his ministry. It seems like we hear one of these stories almost every week. And I have to say – it’s terrifying. I [...]
Filed under: marriage | 2 Comments
One beautiful day, little Wrinkly Man and Chubby Guy were sitting by the pool. They were fatigued from the hot sun and the minutes of swimming they had endured, so were enjoying a few moments to lounge in a chair together. They had expertly planned to both wear their Hawaiian-themed swimsuits, which were [...]
Filed under: friends, malachi | 6 Comments
Grandparents
Life would be amazing with grandparents nearby. We would not have been able to take our trip to Boston, had it not been for my parents (and sister, Mallory) being willing to watch Malachi. They love him almost as much as we do – so we knew he would be in good hands. Not to [...]
Filed under: family, friends | 1 Comment
