Susan's Pendulum

Our favorite blues girl: Our attempt at the Deathly Hallows:

I hate pulling one of those plastic forks out of the box when I eat lunch at work. It sounds fakey green environmentalist-whacko, but I ser...

There's a marvelous old-fashioned series of books that homeschoolers might want to put on their reading list. The Twins series by Lucy ...

Does life exist elsewhere in the universe? One of Philip's friends once asked us to add our computers to a nation-wide project that sea...

The food I'm cooking these days doesn't taste as good as it used to. It's because I'm not home as much. I used to keep an e...

Pastor pointed out last week in Bible class (studying Isaiah 7) that God told Ahaz to ask for a sign. God said He'd defeat the Assyrian...

1. salmon, green bean casserole, cantaloupe. 2. broccoli/sausage quiche, lettuce salad. 3. chili, bread, canned fruit. 4. shepherd's...

Short days. Long nights. If there are too many dark, cloudy days in a row, a person with Seasonal Affective Disorder will become sad. A few...

I have long struggled with what Psalm 24 is talking about. "Lift up your heads, oh you gates, and be lifted up, you everlasting door...

On one of those blustery days earlier this week, we tellers were frequently chatting with customers about the chilly weather, the grayness, ...

In our Bible story for today , we hear that God will raise up for His people "a prophet like Moses" from among their brethren. Th...

I bake our bread. It is delicious bread. With fewer people in the house, I usually make bread only once a week now (four loaves at a time). ...

Our Bible verse for the week is from 1 Timothy 1: "This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into ...

In short, there's simply not a more congenial spot for happy-ever-aftering than here in Camelot. Kate Fridkis writes about going to col...

Our Bible story for the day was the second giving of the law -- Deuteronomy 5. It's getting time to go into the promised land. The Is...

It's bad enough that I have had to avoid milk for the last couple of years. No cold milk with warm cookies. A pot of coffee to go with...

In the story of the rich young ruler, John Mark came to Jesus and asked what he needed to do to inherit eternal life. Jesus asked him, ...

From a discussion between Dr Korby and Todd Wilken: We are accustomed to confessing our sins to God in privacy, and then we remind ourselve...

Teachers "do" timelines in different ways. Some teachers don't consider it important enough to bother hanging on the wall. S...