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Sabbath Thinking

Apr 18, 2011

It's hard to know these days what it looks like to honor the Sabbath. What does it mean? Does it mean - get all your homework done by Saturday so Sunday is free? that Sunday is the Sabbath... or does the day matter? do all the laundry, dishes, cooking, cleaning during...

Table Talk – Kathleen part 2

Apr 14, 2011

Thanks for all the great feedback on Kathleen's terrific info yesterday. I thought I'd follow up with the rest of the story. Okay, it's not the REST of the story ... but the rest of our talk, which was sadly cut short due to car-pool calling my name. I'm heading to...

Table Talk – Live with Kathleen Fischer

Apr 13, 2011

Todays table talk is literally a talk we had last week at her dining room table. She graciously agreed to let me rope her in on my hair-brained idea to have video as well as written guest blogs. I hope you think it's fun. (Please let me know!) The first clip is on a...

A Little FHA Action

Apr 12, 2011

Pulling out of the drive the other day, I rummaged around for my sunglasses. They were nowhere to be found. Looking in the rearview mirror, I see a cute little face smiling back at me from his car seat. Then I remember the last time I saw my new total-incredible-find...

Prom Anyone?

Apr 11, 2011

Proms are hitting the scene from coast to coast. It's an incredibly fun time for parents and kids alike as they celebrate the end of the year ... for many, the end of an era. One MOAT story convicted me and I hope you don't mind me sharing. It's from a family whose...