Monthly Archives: September 2006
Balsamic Pasta Salad
I used to add Extra Virgin Olive Oil to the dressing, but it’s just not necessary. This has gone over well both times I’ve made it and it’s super simple. Combine 1 pound bowtie pasta – cooked, rinsed and drained … Continue reading
It’s beginning to feel a lot like autumn…
… a chill is in the air! Long pants and even sleeves have been worn. Wild onions are more prominent amongst the yard weeds. I saw real cider in the store this week. We had a last hurrah at summer … Continue reading
Filed under family life, feasting
Interesting CT article
Young, Restless, Reformed talks about Calvinism’s recent comeback, focusing mostly on Calvinistic baptists, but interesting nonetheless.
Filed under in the news, theology
Why I Blog
I’ve been meaning to write about this for a while, inspired by other posts in the blogosphere. I’ve been blogging for almost six years now, almost a full quarter of my life. Many of you remember my first blog, my … Continue reading
Filed under culture, general, technology
Capture the Educational Moment
Lately, Kate has been into singing, and so I’ve started teaching her things I want her to know in the form of songs. This week, the first three catechism answers: “God made me / God made me / God made … Continue reading
Filed under family life, parental ponderings
Our Soundtrack of Late
Derek Webb started giving out his entire album Mockingbird earlier this month. It’s absolutely free for the download at http://www.freederekwebb.com/ I have really been enjoying it, and play it often in the car. It’s full of catchy songs that make … Continue reading
Roadtrip (the longer version)
Lexi and I roadtripped to Charlotte to attend a memorial service. I’m glad that we did, and we were able to see a good number of people we care about there and also along the way. I was planning on … Continue reading
Filed under family life
Roadtrip
Lexi and I roadtripped this weekend. It went well, and I promise there will be more on that later… I need to post pictures of the girls, but I have blogged for them recently.
Filed under family life
Our Protector
Today Mike killed a snake in the yard with the hatchet (pronouncing as he came in for the hatchet that he was “going to do what Adam should have done”) and caught a cute (but undesired) mouse that I first … Continue reading
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“I Believe in… the Resurrection of the Body and the Life Everlasting”
Being young and somewhat shaded from death, I breeze past these words in the Creed oftentimes without a second thought. I do believe in the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting, even though I can’t begin to fathom … Continue reading
Filed under family life, theology
Under the Weather and Gloomy
The girls and I are feeling sick and it’s raining outside and sub 75 degrees. I think I’ll make a pot of chicken noodle soup and some cheddar biscuits for dinner. I didn’t know what to write yesterday, so I … Continue reading
Filed under family life
| Barbery
| Fitzpatrick
| Zusak
| Tickle
| Ricks
| Lupton
| Green
| Metaxas
| Wolters
