Apparently as a child I would ask that question that many adults fear or tire of, "Why?" I wanted to know the why of everything. One year it got so bad that for Christmas my parents or grandparents bought me one of those mini, children's encyclopedias. I remember asking the question "why?" very often because I wanted to know the reason. Other times I asked "why?" because I noticed it annoyed people. Perhaps inquisitive and annoying would sum up my behaviour as a child to some degree. Today I still love to ask why, to seek reason and logic in many things.
I suspect I learned this curiosity from my grandfather. Early in his life his father abandoned him and left him in an orphanage. He began life with literally nothing. But by the end of...
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All things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are called according to His purpose. - Romans 8:28 This is one of the best known and most comforting passages in God's Word. The word 'together' suggests a doctor's prescription, composed of various drugs mixed together, in order, by their individual action upon each other, and their general action when combined, to produce a medicine which shall prove beneficial to the patient.
Thus it is in God's providential dealings...
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I love living during this period of time in history. They may not be the good old days, but I do like them. For one thing, in the good old days my wife probably would not have survived child birth with our second child, and he certainly would not have.
The myriad methods of communication available to almost every one is another good thing about today. Once I have completed writing this post it will automatically be announced to my 186 friends on Twitter, my 433 friends on Facebook as well...
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mnwickens:
Should I be nervous when I hear my daughter telling my son, "Don't worry, this won't hurt"?
mnwickens:
The dairy-free cheese sauce did not work. The other one is okay. It won't hurt the kids and they seem to like it.
mnwickens:
I made a bad cheese sauce to go with pasta for the kids tonight... Hm, seems they like it. I couldn't eat it. :) I'm a bad dad. :)
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