I Don't Have To Figure Out Why

Teaching Literature Is Teaching How To Read. How To Notice Things In A Text That A Speed-reading Culture Is Trained To Disregard, Overcome, Edit Out, Or Explain Away; How To Read What The Language Is Doing, Not Guess What The Author Was Thinking; How To Take Evidence From A Page, Not Seek A Reality To Substitute For It.

Patience Is The Ability To Idle Your Motor When You Feel Like Stripping Your Gears.

God Never Gives Up On Us No Matter How Hard We Try To Get Ourselves Loose. God Does Not Let Go. That Doesn't Mean He Controls Everything We Do. It Doesn't Mean He Puts A Bridle On Us And Leads Us By The Nose. He Gives Each One Of Us Free Will And Common Sense And A Spirit That Can Communicate With His. When We Go Through Afflictions, He Allows Us To Choose Our Response. But No Matter What Our Response May Be, He Sticks Around To The Bitter End.

The Joy Of Motherhood: What A Mother Experiences When All Her Children Are In Bed

No One Likes Change... But Babies In Diapers.