Posts Tagged ‘mark’s remarks’

When we were in school, teachers had expectations.  They had expectations we would listen and do as we were told. They expected us to learn to spell, learn our math…

Rivalries between schools have been around since schools and sports teams were invented.  We’ve heard stories of rivalries getting a bit out of hand. I’m sure there are plenty of…

No matter how much I know and no matter how much I tell you what the Bible says about tolerance and turning the other cheek, I still have it within…

Michelle and I didn’t buy our first piece of furniture until we were expecting Riley. Although we lived in a tiny little house, we had the luxury of three small…

We all have had news that made us feel like we were going to bust. Haven’t we? Think about it for a minute. We guys have an issue with being…

My hometown has had a bit of drama lately.  I’ve been keeping up with the news through my hometown paper. There is a very nice, large cemetery in my hometown.…

I’ve said it before and I will say it again: Nobody knows what it’s like to be teacher, especially at the end of the year.  I have had well-educated, upstanding…

You know if you read this column regularly that I am constantly griping about how men, especially fathers, have been pushed back or even pushed out of the picture. This…

Lately we’ve been hearing about a whole bunch of people messing up. Folks we have admired have had their darker sides exposed. We hear about Bill Cosby, Brian Williams and…

Remember a few weeks ago when I wrote about how we sometimes ignore and diminish our kids’ aches and pains? Remember when I told you that we had little sympathy…