The Journey

Little Warrior says goodbye to 2008: And "Enter, Rejoice, and Come In" to 2009: And also to you and yours ... Blessed New Year!

There's a reason why some do not recommend porn -- because it is based on something artificial. Well, the same is true with tear-porn. ...

I woke up this morning needing a good cry. Odd, I thought. Then I remembered. Last night, leaving The Boy up playing computer games and my...

So ... certainly not a perfect Christmas, but I don't believe in such an animal anyway. We picked up one aquarium and setup for two ger...

Well ... I'm fighting a cold that chose today to make an appearance and I just realized today that though I have the play kitchen for Bo...

Hey, she looks like Little Warrior. Aww, that's a nice commercial. "Give thanks for the healthy kids in your life, and give to th...

My parents arrived today. They had gone back home right before Little Warrior's last chemo, confident that we were covered. But they...

I have spent way too much time searching for this ... an SNL Tv Funhouse of Jesus and the real meaning of Christmas .

I love Christmas. No, more than that. I believe in Christmas. What makes someone a Christmas person and another person, not? I don't...

And now, a break from deep thinking ... just found a good deal on one of my bargain boards. Get a year's worth of Entertainment Weekly ...

Such good stuff on iminister right now. Here's one thing that jumped out at me on Some Recommendations that Caught My Eye : Enrich our ...

Rev. Christine has been having some fascinating posts about excellence in ministry, which have included questions about the process of bec...

The Princess is 9. She believes in Santa Claus, one of a dwindling minority in her class. But I know from prior experience that she is at ...

No, this isn't a post decrying sexy M&Ms or Santa Baby. No sirree Bob; it's quite the opposite. There's lots of folks who w...

Two main emotions of this season are playing tennis with my brain. Thwap, thwap, thwap. On one side, the happy mania: my child had cancer...

Today is our tamalada. The DRE-BFF is over here, along with her twin ferrets (aka her high-energy, high-intelligence boys) and we've be...

Okay, it's Friday. What were some of the great moments of the week? Little Warrior insisting on using shampoo because she has hair now....

Something cool for your TGIF .

There's this lake I used to swim in, with a beach. I'd get out, where the water was over my head, and just swim, swim, swim, until...

Going through Something Like This, I don't think that being emotional is the worst. I mean, really, it can be a pain in the ass, when e...