in the garage

An old friend called me last night. He'd been driving around town trying to find something to get his wife for Christmas and was getting more and more bothered by the whole experience. It sounded like the general smell of materialism in the air was starting to get to him. That, and the masses of …

groceries

Usually Megan and I go to the grocery store on the weekend. We try to plan out the meals we'll eat that week and buy the groceries all at once. It helps us spend less money, but honestly sometimes it's a little stressful trying to decide on the weeks meals. Actually writing that down it …

take a sleep.

Apparently when Megan tried to wake Wesley up this morning he told her, "No mom, just let me take a sleep." She responded rationally, "Wes we gotta get up, it's time to go to Mrs. Val's class." Again Wes implored her, "No mom, just let me take a sleep in my bed." The kid is …

looking big.

Today I thought about how glad I am to be connected to God. I just realized how churchy that sounds. Let me explain what I mean. It happened like this: I started the day as they all have been lately, slowly rolling out of bed at the 5:15 call of the alarm. I was in …