On May 4, 1980, the United States Department of Education was established as a cabinet-level department, following its separation from the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Since then, it has expanded and become involved in more than educating our children. It brags of being involved beginning from birth and […]
Education
If you have not watched the movie “Average Joe,” you should. The story about Joe Kennedy’s life is important to help us understand not only about him but also about us as individuals. More on that later because I want to discuss the “big picture” first. For more than fifty […]
When I started this blog, I wanted to write a book for my family not to be published, but to share stories that would give some insight into our early years. Several years back, family members told me I needed to be on Facebook so I could keep up with […]
When a man and a woman are married, their relationship will only be as good as the effort they are willing to put into it. They may say they love each other; however, what do their actions show? Neither individual is perfect, and some imperfections can be more obvious than […]
Claiming to be wise, they became fools, and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man and birds and animals and creeping things. Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, because they […]
In an effort to avoid watching too many Christmas movies for an entire month, I have been selecting some movies that I might have never watched otherwise. I have new options with both PureFlix and UP Faith & Family streaming services. I have watched several movies regarding men and women […]
Kaylee Renee Bull, my oldest granddaughter, was born on a cold day in January 1997. She gained a younger sister, Lauren, just two years later in January 1999. Later that year, Jennifer and her two daughters came to live with Eva and me as their new home. They lived with […]
We are all impacted by events like the killing of innocent lives like those at the Nashville Christian School this week. Our emotions may vary depending on who we are as individuals because we all have a “filter” much like that on a camera that reduces sunlight. They say that […]
We are all familiar with the phrase “follow the science” because we have heard it for more than two years. Another phrase that has been repeated is “settled science” with the meaning applied as “cannot question the accuracy of what “science” is mandating now. A major change from what most […]
I have noticed some younger adults have become more vocal these days by portraying themselves as being much smarter than those that brought them into this world. Most of them have little more than a high school education and very little work experience, yet they have all of the answers. […]