Posts Tagged ‘mark’s remarks’
My DIY experience | Mark’s Remarks
I decided to redo the basement bathroom. Did you know some home improvement stores open at the crack of dawn? It’s very true. Off I went, very early in the…
Read MoreBelieving | Mark’s Remarks
It often takes some sort of a calamity for people to rely on God. Indeed, many people can go for long periods of time without giving Him a single thought.…
Read MoreAnd I thank ya | Mark’s Remarks
Shopping is one topic that helps me know full well the difference between men and women. When it comes to shopping, I feel inadequate in every way. I am often…
Read MoreFacts before fuss | Mark’s Remarks
Being an educator and living in the community I teach in, I am often stopped in the milk aisle or at the hardware store and asked an opinion on something…
Read MoreGreen-eyed folk
Did you ever have a friend or family member who was obviously jealous of you, your family, or most humans? Over the years, I’ve met a few. Whether they were…
Read MorePetty, entitled, selfish us | Mark’s Remarks
Oh boy. People are fools. We have thrown out rational thinking and manners. In this day and age, an increasing amount of people think they are entitled. It’s maddening. How…
Read MoreBullying Bull | Mark’s Remarks
I don’t know about you, but I feel the term “bullying” has gotten way out of hand. I’m pretty sure it goes along with this entitlement jazz so many folks…
Read MoreThud, thud | Mark’s Remarks
When our boys were little, especially when they depended on us for every need, it was rare to have a moment’s peace in the house. One of them was always…
Read MoreTwenty years already? | Mark’s Remarks
When I was in grade school, I used to imagine myself in the year 2000. In my mind’s eye, there I was; gray headed, wearing glasses. A family. Grown-up kids.…
Read MoreThe Word | Mark’s Remarks
40 years this summer. Since then, it’s been an interesting journey of spiritual understanding, searching, and constant “restarts.” I’m still learning. I’m still “restarting,” sometimes on a daily basis. Something…
Read MoreToy spree | Mark’s Remarks
I’ve written before about getting the Sears catalog at Christmas, and pouring over the pages of shiny, colored photographs. I especially remember that tall matchbox car garage, something I dreamed…
Read MoreThe Game of Life | Mark’s Remarks
Over the holidays, we have a chance to sit back and have some down time. Invariably, in my house, down time leads to some sort of game time. We play…
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