Stolen Moments
Simple, straightforward thoughts on parenting, politics and cultural trends.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Thoughts on nesting and letting go
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This week I embraced a spring ritual, common for many but new to me -- spring cleaning. A book I stumbled across at the library titled, “How...
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Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Motherhood is a Most Important Job
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I was in the kitchen when an urgent declaration from my two-year-old drew me upstairs. As I neared the top, I saw him standing on the landin...
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Higher Ed Budget Uninspired
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Count me among the many North Dakotans who raised their eyebrows last month when state higher education leaders requested a $250 million f...
Sunday, April 6, 2008
Can We Fix It? Yes We can!
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I’ve been cleaning up a lot of messes lately – the product of little boys more focused on destruction than construction. One recent dis...
Monday, March 24, 2008
The Power of Forgiveness
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The image of Silda Wall Spitzer is something I can’t forget -- a once mighty corporate attorney with a Harvard law degree wilting like a dyi...
Monday, March 10, 2008
Defined by a Word, a Pooh or a Shoe
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When I was in college a friend of mine once declared, “Julie, if you were a shoe you’d be a plain, brown wedge!” Those of us gathered at ...
Monday, February 25, 2008
Patience: Zip It Up, Let it Go
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Proverbs 15:1 “A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.” We recently acquired a puppy that is so cute his tiny...
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