I’ve been thinking about this whole Duck Dynasty/Phil Robertson thing for a couple of days. I thought I would avoid wading into this duck pond of controversy. But then, I’ve never been great at keeping my mouth closed, so I think I’ll just go ahead and jump in. Plenty has been said about free speech…
Month: December 2013
Post-it Note #37: Down the Rabbit Hole
My middle child loves animals. For her 9th birthday this summer she wanted a bunny rabbit. She begged and begged and begged from months and months and months. I told her that I would only consider a rabbit if she did all the research to find out all the necessary things needed to care for…
Post-it Note #36 – Does the Devil Go on Vacation (or does he just live at Disney)?
We just got back from a grand adventure 3 days ago. Hubby and I, along with all 5 kids (1 Autistic), a college student (babysitter/helper) and an adopted Grandpa went to Disney World. It was no small feat. The prep for it felt like we were planning an invasion. And we were. We came, we…
Post-it Note #35 – “Playing in the Dirt”
Tomorrow is my oldest daughter’s birthday. She’s Autistic. She doesn’t know that tomorrow is her birthday. All birthdays are the same to her. There’s cake and we sing and she blows out the candles on everyone’s cake. And we relight them so the actual birthday person gets to make a wish. Since her birthday is…
Grace in the Real World - by Connie Post 