the most memorable gifts (sunday setup 12/16/12)
< by Jill > In early December 2011, Nate told me a riddle that, if solved, would reveal my Christmas gift. “I bought your gift, but now I have to order it,” he said, plying me with two bright...
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< by Mark > I never knew what to expect from my uncle Roger for Christmas but I could always count on it being something great. He was after all a single guy (a priest) who always came through...
View Articledrop a hamilton for literacy!
This morning I’m going to send you over to a different corner of the internet. There, you’ll learn about a gift you can give (with virtually no effort!) that may end up changing a child’s life. Click...
View ArticleDecember 23, 2012
< by Jill > Yesterday I wore the following: One pair of thermal leggings One black pair of jeggings One brown pair of jeggings One pair of knitted leg warmers One waffle henley One hoodless...
View Articlecousin taco
< by Mitra > This is a picture of my lil’ cousin: Taco. Taco belongs to my sister- and brother-in-law, Kim and Josh. He is 9 human years old. He speaks in a rippling Antonio Banderas-style voice...
View Articlethe dark knight reprises
< by Jill > In the days following Halloween, Nate’s younger brother perused the leftover costumes at a big-box store. As the story goes, his eyes alighted upon a Batman mask and registered one...
View ArticleNew Year’s Cheese
< by Anna > I am, in a word, crap at New Year’s Resolutions. Bold proclamations of eating healthier and exercising every morning are met with buffalo wings and the snooze button well before the...
View ArticleLove Stories (Sunday Setup 2/10/13)
< by Jill > Here are some highlights from the past few days: • I received so many last-minute cancellations for the engagement party that it had to be cancelled altogether. • Nate’s Valentine’s...
View ArticleOde to Valentine’s Day
< by Jill > As long as I’ve been aware of holidays, I’ve been in love with Valentine’s Day. Although Christmas and Easter hold special significance to me as a Christ follower, only Valentine’s...
View ArticleA Man’s Mom
< by Brennan > My mom has raised four boys for the last 40 years. 40 years of sweaty sports gear, massive amounts of food — good luck with leftovers — wrestling fights, body odor, and budding...
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