Monthly Archives: May 2007

Fun and Names

I checked out Randall’s blog for some deep spiritual inspiration – as usual. What did I find but a guy making games out of his name.  So I thought, if he can do it so can I!!  I typed in … Continue reading

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My Kitchen

For the past month, I have been living in the middle of a kitchen/main floor renovation of our house.  It has been a pain – having to eat off paper plates, cook on the barbeque or order in, hauling up … Continue reading

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It Is True

Yesterday morning, very bright and early, I got up and drove to Saskatoon to visit the Passport office. I arrived in good time, found a parking spot, plugged the meter for an hour and a half and trundled off in the … Continue reading

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Sitting here in silence…

I just finished watching Blood Diamond.    That was a little too close to reality for me. I guess I would still recommend it to anyone who really wants to know what a war zone in Africa is like.  I … Continue reading

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God In The Room

This morning my patient came in for an extraction on the recommendation of a specialist in town. She had an extra tooth and it was in the way of her permanent one that was trying to grow into its proper place.  … Continue reading

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Tragedy

I received this e-mail this morning.  Please stop for a few moments and pray for the families of these young people and for the church in the Congo.  Wasolo, Congo DRC  Members of the Covenant Church in Congo (CEUM) reported from … Continue reading

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Befriending – seeing it in action

This has been an amazing weekend for me.  I hope the junior high kids that we drove here had as good a time as I did.     On Saturday, I went shopping with my sister and Sara. We got stuff … Continue reading

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Speaking for the voiceless

Last night my sister and I were talking after supper, planning what we will do today.  She and her husband have gooten involved in the Sudanese community in Calgary through tutoring and through connections they made with Sudanese refugees while … Continue reading

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The misadventures of me

Today I was driving kids to Jr High Jam in Strathmore.  We got to Kindersley well ahead of the other vehicle, but then my vehicle only had three orders at Timmy’s on the way out of town. The other vehicle … Continue reading

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May Long

I’m packed and ready to go. My girls always refer to this weekend simply as "May Long"  In the past they have always felt a bit cheated if they didn’t get to do something fun – like go up to … Continue reading

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