Archive for April, 2009
Getting enough sleep
Many of us need different amounts of sleep. I would like to sleep for 8 hours a night, unfortunately I only get between 6-7. That is actually plenty for me to survive on. Unfortunately for me, last night I decided to watch a movie and didn’t get to bed till midnight so that means only [...]
Matthew is 8
My Matthew just turned 8 last week, but since it was on Good Friday the 10th, it wasn’t an appriopriate day for a party, he had his party on Saturday the 18th. When I talked to one of the parents, he asked where the party was being held. Our house?!? I guess many kids have [...]
Hungry and Proverty – Be Thankful For What We Have
We sometimes forget and do not appreciate what we have. This film is about the hunger and poverty brought about by Globalization. There are 10,000 people dying everyday due to hunger and malnutrition. This short film shows a forgotten portion of the society. The people who live on the refuse of men to survive. What [...]
Enjoy The Ride of Life
Someone just shared this slide show with me. I can relate to the many teachings and sayings which I am learning to incooerate into my personal life. Watch the 3 minute slide show and you will be happy you did. Enjoy life… http://www.lshs64.com/enjoytheride.html
Kids Birthday Party
My Matthew just turned 8 last week, but since it was on Good Friday the 10th, it wasn’t an appriopriate day for a party, he had his party today. When I talked to one of the parents, he asked where the party was being held. Our house?!? I guess many kids have parties at locations, [...]
Be Open To Comments
Tonight Kyle asked me if there was anything bothering me. And I told him no, why do you ask. He mentioned that I was a little short tempered with Matthew. Funny, I didn’t realize that. I guess I should be concious with the kids. They pick up little things, like if you are irritated about [...]
What do we appreciate
If you are reading this, this means that you are blessed in one way or another. Read on learn how blessed we are!
Learn How to Swim
I am currently enrolled with the Red Cross program to learn to become a “Water Safety Insturctor”. So part of the program includes doing “Student teaching”. It is fun to work with the kids and learn from the other insturctors. The goal for myself for this program is to teach my own kids to swim. [...]
Easter – New Birth
Easter is a celebration of Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead, and His glorious promises of eternal life for all who believe in Him. To most it is like a rebirth. The new life with Easter “Eggs”.
Leadership
This is a continuation of the last post about humbling ourselves as Jesus did. As we learn to respect others and the way we treat them, think about being in a leadership position. When we know the names of the people that work for us or with us, we are treating them as people and [...]
