As regular readers of my blog might remember, I am working on my quickness to anger. With the help of my own continued focus on my behavior, I have really made a lot of headway, but I am also noticing that I have a lot of work to do. Last week had been [...]
I had to rush to Wal-mart before church on Sunday to purchase a small gift for each of my two secret holiday pals. With my son Noah in tow, I rushed into the store. He said I was walking too fast, so even though he is six, I picked him up and carried [...]
I have found that holidays surrounded with traditions are more memorable and and more meaningful than those that have no traditions. My related family here in the United States is quite small. It consists of my mother, my father, my brother and his family, and an aunt in Prescott, AZ who has two [...]
Today I picked up my son from after-school care and said it was his choice for dinner. Naturally, he chose McDonalds. My son is a naturally social kid. No matter where he goes, he seeks out others to play with. I wish I had his gumption when I was a kid. [...]