Top Ten Tuesday 20

2:39 PM
Guess what... it's that time of Tuesday again... time for a Top Ten!!Today's Top Ten is better titled "Top Ten Who's of Random Trivia." Test yourself on the top ten trivia and see how well you do... post your answers. Winner gets a surprise.True or False1. Central Illinois is "the center of the universe" (socially).2. Who wants to help me make m&m pancakes?a....

Read More...

New

3:39 PM
I am sitting here on a new kitchen chair in the new room of our new house. In a new neighborhood. But fortunately, the campus isn't new :) or else I'd be in trouble. When I think back to how "new" everything felt last year at this time, I shake my head in awe of how quickly it all flashed by. Life only...

Read More...

Tricia, Part II

9:34 PM
I have had multiple requests to update, so I best please the crowd. I have also had a few topic suggestions, but the one I am going to go with is actually close to brilliance, because the timing is astounding.As I sit here and think about school starting back up in ONE week, I become extremely excited about my living arrangements for the...

Read More...

A Novel Piece: Weekend Events & Spiritual Tidbits

9:58 PM
I took my two nephews towards the front of church today and sat with them during the morning service. Actually, I offered to take one of them, and Noah was the first to jump at the suggestion, but as he trailed along behind me, I glanced back to see an upset and left out Oliver. Needless to say, I cannot turn away sad...

Read More...

Wednesday's Wisdom 3

9:03 PM
Tonight in church, the minister told a story about an old lady he was visiting in a nursing home. He said that she stated, "I love everyone- I do. I don't like some people, but I love everyone." The minister then pointed out how we all should have that brotherly/sisterly love for all, even if we don't all always "like" the same things...

Read More...