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Thirty Days of Thanksgiving - Day 11

The Simple and the Ordinary -- I'm thankful for our veterans: people who are willing to put their lives on the line to help preserve our way of life. Even if they never saw combat, they were still willing and that makes them special.Ninety-one years ago, at the eleventh minute of the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month the armistice was signed that ended the "War to end all Wars." Would that it had really en...     11-12
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Thirty Days of Thanksgiving - Day 5

The Simple and the Ordinary -- It's not that I wasn't thankful for things on the 3rd and 4th of this month, but I find myself much more open to being thankful now that my fever is gone (and I'm able to stay awake past 8 pm), and my son's fever seems to be on the way out.So, what am I thankful for? Recuperation. I'm thankful for returned health. And I'm also thankful for the fact that the biggest worries we tend to have health-w...     11-12
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Thirty Days of Thanksgiving - Day 2

The Simple and the Ordinary -- I am thankful that my kids still enjoy playing with toys we've owned for going on seven years. On their day off today, after doing the computer thing and x-box thing they opted to get out the trains and play with that. I love to see their imaginations at work when they play with this.     11-12
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Thirty Days of Thanksgiving - Day 1

The Simple and the Ordinary -- A couple of years ago I did a post a day for the month of November, highlighting something I was thankful for.I'll see if I can do it again.I have lots to be thankful for - but sometimes it just gets a little lost in the day to day craziness of life.So, today - November 1, I'm thankful for kids who love to read.When they're caught up in a book, nothing else matters. And they quote from books, and ...     11-12
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Halloween Parade

The Simple and the Ordinary -- Today was the Halloween parade and party at my son's school.There seems to be growing controversy about Halloween every year.It's satanic, it's pagan, it glorifies death. Young girls wear costumes that are too sexy. The coersion involved in saying "trick or treat". Sugar is bad for you.Yeah, okay, I'm sure that depending on how people celebrate Halloween you can find all of those aspects. In fact,...     11-01
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