Author: <span>Kay</span>

Character Pursuit

by Kay | Jun 29, 2012 | Uncategorized

P. Doug Wilson in his Forward for The Trinity Forum Reading, The Oracle of the Dog by G.K. Chersterton: “The pursuit of character is hard work, particularly if you, like me, have developed an increasing immunity to one of the key tools for character development,...

Got Spoiled?

by Kay | Jun 27, 2012 | around the house, Uncategorized

David McCullough, Jr. nailed society with his Generation-Special speech. Now The New Yorker has written a lengthy article on the subject of society and it’s trend toward “spoiling”, dare we say emasculating a more than capable group of kids –...

Bathroom Humor

by Kay | Jun 25, 2012 | around the house, becuase if you don't laugh, you just might cry, Laughter, Uncategorized

Rarely do I get a minute to myself. Especially in the summer. Don’t get me wrong; I’m a mother that lives for the summer and carefree schedules. I could never homeschool. My kids would be incredibly dull and light-years behind their peers academically...

Some Stray Pellets from the Shot Heard Around the Youth Entitlement World

by Kay | Jun 21, 2012 | Uncategorized

As you can imagine ripples from David McCullough Jr.’s speech are still hitting the shore. Lots of, “What right does he have to say my kid isn’t special?!”… But a majority – possibly overwhelming majority – of the responses...

A little Inspiration and Give-Away Update

by Kay | Jun 19, 2012 | around the house, Uncategorized

I ran into this quote yesterday and wanted to share it for 2 reasons. First, I love donuts. It’s terrible, but I do. Between college and kids, I rarely ate the darn things. Only when someone (possibly me) brought them to work would I partake, usually regretting...