my “post” office

Sherry | October 26, 2006

I get tired of TV as an unwinder and have taken to reading blogs on my laptop. Mauri has our house set up with wireless Internet so I can choose between several comfortable places to plop. Tonight I’m supine, knees forming a tent under the covers and serving as an angled desk for my computer. [...]

license to brag

Sherry | October 17, 2006

Okay, so I’m a grandma and that means now and then I utilize my pride permit. It’s the good kind of pride, of course, the kind based in thankfulness. This note just came through from Quinn: Just back from chapel at Cherry Hills Christian…to watch Bailey get a praise award for character and dedication… (Do [...]

fax before marriage

Mauri | October 10, 2006

We were sitting around talking with some friends today and somehow started to tell about a couple of phases of our (not so recent) courtship. There was the alliteration phase—Sherry being the quintessential queen of quip. And the limerick phase…”a couple of kids from Debuque, chewed green cherries and started to…,” you know – deep, [...]

beth moore live

Sherry | October 8, 2006

On Friday Quinn and I met in Salt Lake City to attend a Beth Moore Living Proof Live conference. I’ll list a few of my many highlights: • Standing beside Quinn as we blended our voices with 4,598 others in uninhibited praise and worship. • Shuffling pages in my Bible as Beth led us from [...]

to all generations

Sherry | October 5, 2006

During a worship gathering as part of our pastor/staff retreat out at the coast earlier this week, Gregg encouraged us to share a verse or passage of Scripture that held special meaning to us. What came to mind first was Psalm 100, a psalm I memorized in the King James version when I was a [...]