“Everything I Needed to Know about Life, I learned from Grandma Mabel”

Last Saturday, Grandma Mabel moved to Heaven. I shared this eulogy at her funeral service on Tuesday. You've probably heard the poem "Everything I Needed to Know about Life, I Learned from Kindergarten." After twenty years in education, following in my mom's footsteps as a teacher and administrator, I'd say something different: everything I needed… Continue reading “Everything I Needed to Know about Life, I learned from Grandma Mabel”

“The Blessing not Everyone Gets to Enjoy”

Isaiah 46:4 NIV "Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you." "Tell me about the girls' mission trip," Grandma Mabel said, her eyes sparkling as I set… Continue reading “The Blessing not Everyone Gets to Enjoy”