Role Reversal
My five-year old granddaughter has two siblings. Her sister is just two years younger than she and the two are very close. They play together all the time. But, alas,…
Prayer: When God Says No
When children ask their parents about something they want, the answer (to buy time) is often, "We'll see..." which the child usually interprets in one of two ways: "No" or,…
Technology Trauma
Dave recently purchased a new laptop for me to which he very kindly transferred everything from my old computer. Now instead of walking away while it boots up, the new…
Are You Ready?
One of my friends is notoriously slow so if I'm going to pick her up on any given day, I will call ahead and ask, "Are you ready?" We are…