Miscellaneous

Whirlwind Tour of D.C

Posted by on August 16, 2011 at 4:44 pm

Thanks to Shaklee, I got to go on a fabulous trip to Washington D.C last week. Mostly I was attending the Global Conference–which was a perfect mix of training and fun. However, my friend Jennifer and I managed to scrape out some time to visit the major points of the city while there as well. [...]

A Chilling Reminder That Politics Matters

Posted by on May 10, 2011 at 1:00 pm

This article was recently posted on parentalrights.org–an organization that fights for parents legal rights to parent their children. One Mistake and Goodbye, Kids! A few days ago, WXYZ in Detroit, Michigan, ran this video about the power of Michigan to take kids away from their parents without any claim of danger to the child. Michigan [...]

What You Intended For Evil

Posted by on February 17, 2011 at 4:58 pm

We read the story of Joseph in our Bible/History course last week. Revisiting this story has really shown me a clear picture from just one person’s life of how God reaches in and makes good out of evil. When you look at Joseph’s life from beginning to end the number of times that major things [...]

A Useful Book

Posted by on January 30, 2011 at 9:51 pm

Rose was pouring over a book when I came in to tuck her in tonight.  It had pictures of animals and there were descriptions and a map shaded in where they lived.  She looks up, quite serious and says, “This book would come in handy on a long journey.”  How cute!