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Plan J

We have lived in our tri-level house for nearly six years. During the toddlerhoods of the three oldest boys the stairs have presented safety challenges. It was always a fine balance between blocking them off and letting the little guys have access—they can’t learn how to negotiate stairs if they can’t practice, well-supervised of course. […]

I Want My Hour Back

I was planning on writing a big diatribe about how much I dislike Daylight Savings Time. I could have used the hour that was taken away from me to write this anti-DST manifesto and rally like-minded concerned citizens to launch letter writing campaigns to their congressional representatives, hopefully reversing this unfortunate tradition.

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Servant

Reflecting on the loss of a man who made a profound impact on the world…

To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.

Pope John Paul II

Joel a seventeen-month-old servant? […]