At A Hen's Pace

All my life, I've struggled with perfectionism.  I'm a capable person; I can do many things well, and that's the way I like thin...

Today I signed over the title of Blondechick's car--yes, the one I was agonizing about buying just a few months ago--to a junkyard.  The...

Well, we had a birthday back in May... But we didn't have a good picture of him, since he got his braces off in February...and Mama H...

Yesterday, Bantam19, Blondechick17 and I all traveled the relatively short distance to Trinity College in Deerfield, also home of the better...

Family and friends, virtual and real-life, I would so appreciate your prayers right now. I am in the middle of a situation that has been gra...

Those two days of waiting-- for the rest of the story--were unintentional on my part, but they are a perfect representation of the two weeks...

I've been hinting at some educational rearrangements that might be in store...and now it's time to share a story of how God has work...

Tonight is the meeting for all parents interested in getting involved with the new theater group we are helping to start in Kenosha... ...an...

Happy St. Patrick's Day! Have you sung St. Patrick's Breastplate yet? *** Today's Scripture thought: But this is what I comman...

Well, it turns out the reason he was cut had nothing to do with his performance, and everything to do with...ME! Yup, I screwed up big-time ...

I only have a few minutes, since today is filled with appointments.... But what a wonderful day we had yesterday at Church of the Resurrecti...

Part One Part Two After we'd been visiting Rez for just a few weeks, Papa Rooster invited John Fawcett to come up to our apartment to le...

Part One So there we were, signing a lease with the other couple to move in together, the better to pray about and plan the church we would ...

Awhile back, a commenter asked if I would ever continue the love story , especially to explain how I went from being Baptist to becoming Ang...

Do you ever find yourself caught up in an inexorable current that you KNOW is the Lord moving and acting? We feel that way about Light of Ch...

Wow!! All I can say, looking back at 2008, is, "What a wild ride!" A year ago, watching a real estate market stopped dead in its t...

It was not a "deep breath" weekend. But that's okay. It was filled with friends and fellowship instead! We had friends from ...

Our bishop is amazing. Here he is, praying for Bantam17... ...and for Bantam13. For each one of our 23 confirmands, he prayed an individual...

This morning I took Bantam17 to an appointment, and afterward, we stopped in at Blondechick15's new school to drop off some paperwork. ...

We had filled out the forms, paid the fees, walked through her schedule...yet Papa Rooster and I were daily feeling more uneasy about sendin...