Hannah turned 1 on June 8th. We had her party a bit later since I was out of town. Lorrie made the cake because she’s crafty like that. Raising three children 5 and under is the hardest thing I’ve ever done.
We celebrated over at my sister April’s house.
The Ericksons got her this toy [...]
June 28, 2009
Categories: Family . Tags: 1, birthday, cake, Hannah, June, one, party . Author: soundslikelife . Comments: 1 Comment
Shelby competed for the first time in organized sports. She played tee ball. She did a fantastic job and really did better than I thought. She usually hit the ball pitched to her without having to use the tee (the players get 4 balls pitched to them before they have to use the tee). Her [...]
June 24, 2009
Categories: Family, sports . Tags: ball, bat, Bishop Park, glove, Sebastopol Recreation, tee ball . Author: soundslikelife . Comments: Leave a Comment
I would like to share with you this excerpt from an article on Fatherhood. It is illuminating and incredibly accurate description of fatherhood. I love fatherhood. I love fatherhood because the Father has loved me and shown me the joy of it all.
From First Things First blog:
“Most fathers-to-be suppose that their old ego-centered lives will [...]
June 19, 2009
Categories: Christianity, Family . Tags: children, dissappointment, Family, Father's Day, Fatherhood, love . Author: soundslikelife . Comments: Leave a Comment
The figures the paper gave were startling – every year in France, between 1,600 and 2,000 women apparently suffer from pregnancy denial, and at least 230 discover or admit they’re pregnant only at the moment they give birth. BBC article
Wouldn’t this be akin to not noticing a flesh wound on your leg? Read the article [...]
June 18, 2009
Categories: Sin in the news . Tags: babies, BBC, mother, murder, psychological disorder . Author: soundslikelife . Comments: Leave a Comment
In an unlikely run, the Golden Eagle baseball team played their way to Omaha. Omaha is where the College World Series is held.
The Eagles lost Sunday night to Texas (the second most prestigous college baseball program next only to USC). But they lost by their own mistakes. The game could’ve gone either way.
The Eagles play [...]
June 16, 2009
Categories: Southern Miss, sports . Tags: baseball, College World Series, Corky Palmer, Golden Eagles, Omaha, Southern Miss . Author: soundslikelife . Comments: Leave a Comment
This past week we said, “Yes to VBS.” We kept an age old tradition of SBC churches. Lorrie directed all things VBS this year and she did an amazing job.
June 6, 2009
Categories: Christianity, Sebastopol Baptist Church . Tags: Boomerang Express, fun, Jesus, SBC, VBS . Author: soundslikelife . Comments: Leave a Comment