Monthly Archives: April 2000

I don’t live near enough to my grandchildren to watch them grow-up. Thanks to their mother’ phone calls and e-mails I keep up. She writes that the 3-year-old recently had her first cavities filled. The pre-schooler bravely fasted from 7:30 … Continue reading →

I have entered the age of the Internet and am loving it. I could easily be swept away in the convenience and luxury of it all. Last month, I quit window shopping at my favorite on-line bookstore, filled up a … Continue reading →

Three years ago I gave my daughter a permanent magic marker to label everything she was taking on a mission trip to San Salvador. Last fall she left for college bearing only a driver’s license with her name and address … Continue reading →

Disaster has seeped through our laundry room the past few months. It began with a new iron. Its tail acted as a spring to tip over the iron throwing it on the ceramic tile. It broke the iron’s handle, snapped … Continue reading →