I just pre-ordered this: And I cannot wait for it to show up in my mailbox on September 30th! Donald Miller is hands down one of my favorite authors. He’s most famous for Blue Like Jazz But my favorite is Through Painted Deserts. This book came out my Junior year of college and Donald Miller [...]
Starting tomorrow. . .
July 12, 2009 by 2 Comments
Creative Rebellion?
July 9, 2009 by Leave a Comment
I call it Coke!
July 8, 2009 by 3 Comments
When reading old posts on Lindsey Noble’s blog (a new treat I discovered this morning) I ran across a post about regional differences in vocabulary, like backpack vs book bag. And Coke vs. all the other incorrect words. The best part. She posted a link to this map: It shows what word is used county [...]
We’re Not in Texas Anymore
July 6, 2009 by Leave a Comment
July 4th is typically synonymous with the Ballard family reunion, sunshine, heat, humidity, fishing, lots of adult beverages and laughter. This year, was a bit different. It was rainy and dare I say, cold! Tuck and I were freezing when the day was spent mostly in the 60s. That’s a 45 degree difference than what [...]
Anniversary Reminder
July 3, 2009 by 1 Comment
It’s been a year since I started this blog. The name for this blog came from Deuteronomy 30:19 which says “Today I set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life that you and your children may live.” You can click the link above for a greater explanation of where that verse [...]
