Always a Mother

My mother, who spends her free time in the Dominican Republic and Uganda, just called to tell me to be safe in Austin. Ha!

Owen’s perfect spelling test. (Taken with instagram)

Owen’s perfect spelling test. (Taken with instagram)

Didn’t like others I found in previous years. So now I make my own.
(Obama photo credited to Wayne Besen)


Each printer is different. Choose scale to fit. 

60s and sunny means coat and hat, but he chooses shorts and Ts for the 40s and 50s. Hmmm. (Taken with instagram)

60s and sunny means coat and hat, but he chooses shorts and Ts for the 40s and 50s. Hmmm. (Taken with instagram)

Teaching Children’s Church. Great way to start the week! (Taken with instagram)

Teaching Children’s Church. Great way to start the week! (Taken with instagram)

Something I’ve been thinking about this MLK Jr. Day, “If you do nothing, nothing happens.”

James 2: 14-17

15 If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food, 16 and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and filled,” without giving them the things needed for the body, what good is that? 17 So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.

Excellent editorial about the term limits petition circulating in Grapevine. Have you signed?

Hale ate the whole thing, only pausing to tell me, “My hands are cold.”

Hale ate the whole thing, only pausing to tell me, “My hands are cold.”

Three e-mails and two calls from Grapevine residents wanting to sign the term limits petition. Made my day! 

http://bettergrapevine.org