This is why kids need to understand idioms…
This story really happened to a friend of ours when we lived in South Carolina, and I thought it was so funny, I submitted it to Readers Digest several years ago. Unfortunately, Readers Digest didn't think it was funny enough to publish. But you be the judge. It was early in the school year when [...]
Common Sense…He'll Be Dearly Missed [*sniff*]
I found this "obituary notice" while Stumbling this afternoon. It was so succinctly descriptive of our modern times, I just couldn't resist posting it here. Obituary Today we mourn the passing of a beloved old friend, Common Sense, who has been with us for many years. No one knows for sure how old he was [...]
Confessions of a 10-year-old Grammar Nerd
My son participates in Bible Drill at church, which involves learning 25 memory verses, ten key passages, and locating any book of the Bible in ten seconds. He competed in our church competition last night, and although he was not as prepared as he should have been, he did very well, advancing to the next [...]
An Amusing Look at Motherhood
Tricia posted this hilarious look at motherhood, and how moms change as their brood increases in number. And how true it is! PREGNANCY 1st baby: You begin wearing maternity clothes as soon as your OB/GYN confirms your pregnancy. 2nd baby: You wear your regular clothes for as long as possible. 3rd baby: Your maternity clothes [...]
















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