Proverbs 31 Woman

 10 A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies. 11 Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value. 12 She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life. 13 She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands. 14 She … Continue reading Proverbs 31 Woman

Song Challenge Day 14

Today's challenge is to name a  song that no one would expect you to love.  I've noticed that people are often surprised that I like rap. Jesus Muzik featuring Lecrae, Trip Lee and Tedashii is one of my favorites.

Restaurant Review: Calico Jacks

Update 7/24/2015 -- Thankfully CJ's closed a few years ago. Oh and the 2 places that followed it are also closed.   My rule for reviews is that I only review the things I like. However my  recent experience at Calico Jack's in Gainesville, Florida is an exception to that rule. We were part of … Continue reading Restaurant Review: Calico Jacks

Song Challenge Day 13

The song of the day is a song that is a guilty pleasure. I don't really have one I would consider a guilty pleasure. I have selected Carry on My Wayward Son by Kansas. The video is circa 1976, check out the hair.

What Where They Thinking

Tanya McDowell, a homeless mom from Norwalk, Connecticut was charged with felony larceny for stealing $16,000 worth of education for her son.  When McDowell enrolled her 5-year-old in Norwalk's Brookside Elementary School. McDowell stayed at a shelter in nearby Bridgeport. If convicted McDowell faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of $15,000. … Continue reading What Where They Thinking

Tips for Preparing for College

As a high school teacher, it always amazed me the number of juniors and seniors really had no plan for the future. Usually, they had a career goal in mind but no plan for achieving it. Other times the dream career was unrealistic. Other times I would see otherwise, good students enroll at the local … Continue reading Tips for Preparing for College

April in Review

Three things I’m working on for 2011 is my attitude,  blogging more, and loosing weight. This has been a much better month for attitude. I'm making slow changes that are helping. 8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything … Continue reading April in Review