Archive for October, 2006

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

my “post” office

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. […]

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Tuesday, October 17th, 2006

license to brag

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 we love […]

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Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

fax before marriage

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, […]

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Sunday, October 8th, 2006

beth moore live

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 one passage […]

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Thursday, October 5th, 2006

to all generations

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 […]

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