My life is filled with beautiful things today. And I’m intentionally taking time to note it, because my life has been filled with some very hard and sometimes ugly things lately.The training of human hearts and the battle for souls is simultaneously the most beautiful and ugly thing there is.  …

How To Get Children To Eat Vegetables (And Other Inspiring Topics)

I love carrots in the springtime.  I love carrots in the fall. Oh wait.  That’s supposed to be Paris. That magical place in movies where romance can spawn from mold cultures.But I’ve never been there. And it’s not looking likely, either.And frankly, I have other places that are on my “bucket …

I do believe I let National Poetry Month slip by without posting a single poem on here.Ah, well.Such is life.We DO read poems around our house quite frequently, so that will just have to do.We had some events in the last week.Most notably: