by Jeanie Shaw | Jun 19, 2019 | Life Lessons, Uncategorized
Wisdom Knows a Thing is Just a Thing A ring is just a thing. So are many other “things.” My close acquaintance with long term, terminal illness helps me distinguish between the value of physical things and spiritual things of the heart. I placed this wedding ring on...
by Jeanie Shaw | Jun 12, 2019 | Life Lessons
Wisdom Never Walks Alone I thought it would be a simple Nana/grandson fishing adventure. (That sentence, in itself, was amazing to write because I do not like fishing, so any fishing trip for me is not simple.) However, since Caleb was staying with us overnight while...
by Jeanie Shaw | Jun 5, 2019 | Life Lessons
Wisdom Owns It I remember as a child taking a job feeding my neighbors dogs for a few weeks while the neighbors were out of town. I probably remember this because they had me feed them bologna sandwiches for treats. I dutifully did the job, but it was a job. They were...
by Jeanie Shaw | May 28, 2019 | Life Lessons
Wisdom Transfers Our son, Sam, just entered the smartphone world. He resisted for a long time, much to his entire family’s displeasure. He could not receive our family “group texts” or pictures. It was time to switch. Meanwhile, Wyndham’s phone sat on the windowsill....
by Jeanie Shaw | May 22, 2019 | Life Lessons
Wisdom for Today So, I found out from several of you looking for Wednesday’s blog that Wednesday (today) is not actually Tuesday, as I originally thought it was. My, how life can get off track. Since our church met in the pouring rain in a park an hour away on Sunday,...