The Adventure Begins

Back in January an email went out from the Bishop’s office for a pilgrimage to Ghana. I got the email a little after 0700 and couldn’t wait to apply. An essay was required, which I quickly wrote on my iPhone. The shock of my life came two weeks later when I was one of 15Continue reading “The Adventure Begins”

Merry Christmas from the Minarcines

Merry Christmas! Family, football games, a rocket launch, the musical Hamilton on Broadway, a trip to DC, and a little jaunt to Montana and one to Park City, Utah, have been some of our exciting adventures this year.  It seems like we covered almost as much distance as Santa does on Christmas Eve. Our 22-dayContinue reading “Merry Christmas from the Minarcines”

Respect. Turn OFF your PHONE!

Where do I even begin? It is bad enough that people check their phones in church, and yes, I admit I’m guilty. But that’s between me and God and between you and God. But the THEATRE????? During a performance???? Here are three reasons to turn off your phone before any theatre performance. People have paidContinue reading “Respect. Turn OFF your PHONE!”

Making Connections

We were invited to a GPB dinner on Tuesday evening to share our ideas on one of our favorite shows, On Second Thought.  The show is taking a new turn, as the previous host stepped down for a new and wonderful adventure.  One of the reporters said she was from a small town in North Carolina,Continue reading “Making Connections”