Remember those artsy/craftsy, musician kids in school? The other kids were told to just humor them in hopes that the artsy/craftsy kids would filter into society as they got older. Oh yeah, they dressed a little differently, often forgot their homework and lunch money, and acted a little weird, but if we smiled and encouraged…
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As football season rolls around again this time of year, many parents are confronted with the prospect of having practice and games encroach on the family schedule in a significant way. As my wife Jessica used to say, “You receive a card in the mail from the YMCA that says, ‘Soccer or T-Ball sign-ups are…
“I must take issue with you, Mr. Paterson. Your arguments, sir, are ill-conceived. The most populous states must have proper representation for all of their people to insure that the voice of each landowner is fairly heard in our legislative body. Anything less will be unacceptable to the Virginia delegation.” The sentiments of a white-wigged…
Teen: “Mom, I want to go to real school!” Mother: “No!” Teen: “Okay, I want to go to the Marines then.” Mother: “No!” Teen: “All right, I really feel like God is calling me to the mission fields of Borneo.” Mother: “No, He’s not. Not yet, anyway.” Teen: “Well, He’s calling me somewhere besides staying…
