Archive for July, 2008

Last Day of Summer

Posted on July 30, 2008. Filed under: Family life | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

Today is the last day of our summer.  Not only is this the last day of summer, but it is also the last day of all the summers I will spend with my children before one of them becomes an adult.  Before next year, one of them will graduate high school, turn 18, and begin [...]

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Falls Creek, Oklahoma

Posted on July 29, 2008. Filed under: Family life | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

I had the opportunity to go to Falls Creek with the kids from our youth group for the first time since 1981.  Yep.  It’s been a while.
The first thing you notice when you drive onto the grounds at Falls Creek is how much its changed.  The outdoor tabernacle is gone.  The Olympic sized swimming pool [...]

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Preparing a Place for You

Posted on July 28, 2008. Filed under: Family life | Tags: , , , , , , , , |

My favorite times are when all four of us are at home at the same time.  Life is good when we’re all here together.  But this summer, my husband and children have traveled a lot.  Our summers are always busy, but this one was probably the busiest ever as the kids have gone from camp [...]

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Role of the School in a Child’s Life & Education

Posted on July 27, 2008. Filed under: Family life | Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

My two children (who are in Middle and High School now) attended a public elementary school in our town that welcomed parent participation in the classroom setting.  My children and their classmates benefitted from the high level of parent participation.  Moreover, the teachers and administrators agreed that teachers were able to teach the group more [...]

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