Degree in hand. Excitement is high. Interviews lined up. Optimism is through the roof. Job offers come in. Take the highest paying offer, right? I mean, there are loans to pay off. And things to buy. And bragging rights to utilize. The culmination of all those years of schooling — all that hard work and […]
Month: May 2016
Monday – May 30, 2016
Faith I appreciate this clarification between patience and indifference. While lacking patience in numerous scenarios, I have also been accused of indifference at times when I was simply patiently trusting the Lord’s timing. During those times of accusation, I was left unsure of whether my calm amidst uncertainly revealed sin in some way. Having read […]
Milk & Soap Fun
Fun activity for a Saturday.
Teach your child….there is no shame in starting low
Parking lot attendant Bartender Childcare registrar at the YMCA McDonald’s grillman What do all of these have in common? These are a list of jobs held by now successful businessmen and women. Michael Bloomberg – former NYC mayor and billionaire was once a student at Johns Hopkins University, working as a parking lot attendant to […]
Teach your child…A College Degree Does Not Guarantee Your Future
Graduation high school –> go to college –> get a good job That is the pattern many young people are taught today. It’s the pattern many young people have been taught for a few generations now. It’s instilled in children by parents, reinforced by the schools and solidified by well meaning relatives who begin […]
Wednesday Review – Video fun with green screens
As I began to prepare for my video project, I was looking into video editing options. We would be working with a green screen and we wanted the ability to do animations. Who knew I would find the solution to both of those in this one company. Animation & Drawing by Do Ink AND Green […]
Teach your child…no one owes you anything
The current generation of young adults have been pegged as the “entitled generation.” I have a feeling that each subsequent generation has been dubbed similar by the preceding generation. I think the idea of entitlement looks different in different generations and that by nature, we all feel entitled to one degree or another. Let’s work […]
Monday – May 23, 2016
Faith Who doesn’t need help in organizing their prayer life?? Great article by Tim Challies. Family Interesting look at “How cultures around the world thing about parenting.” I look at parenting from a Biblical perspective, but with that worldview, there is much room for cultural differences. We American’s don’t hold the final authority on the […]