The media blasts out all the warning signs for various diseases but we seldom listen until we get a diagnosis from the doctor. Then we wish we’d listened sooner, before…
Published October 6th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
Did you know that outdoor solar lights also give light in the inside dark? Bring them in to the house during a power failure and you won’t need candles or…
Published October 5th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
Australian Aboriginals created the boomerang, a weapon designed to return to the person who threw it. At first they were only used for hunting, but now they are part of…
Published October 4th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
Therefore it is necessary to choose one of the men who have been with us the whole time the Lord Jesus was living among us, beginning from John’s baptism to…
Published October 3rd, 2014 by Brenda Wood
At the age of 19 months old, Helen Keller contracted an illness which left her both deaf and blind. Her story is documented in the movie, The Miracle Worker, but…
Published October 2nd, 2014 by Brenda Wood
Our local library printed our new membership cards with slogans like “One small card for mankind,” and “The geek shall inherit the earth.” Obviously they wanted to get our attention…
Published October 1st, 2014 by Brenda Wood
When we need to bind one thing to another, we use rubber bands. Yet even they occasionally break and leave us with a whole lot of sting! What happened? The…
Published September 30th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
My granddaughter’s phone (and my granddaughter!) kept us updated on the tornado watch. Comments like “’Amma, we are in the yellow danger zone!” unnerved me. Otherwise, I’d have driven quite…
Published September 29th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
When I documented my recovery from abuse and its resulting eating disorder in the book, Meeting Myself, Snippets from a Binging and Bulging Mind, I nicknamed my eating disorder ‘Ed.’ …
Published September 28th, 2014 by Brenda Wood
Did you ever travel with little children whose favorite refrain is “Are we there yet?” No matter how far we’ve come these last few days we are not there yet.…
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