…well, it’s like nothing else. Nothing at all. I am amazed, overjoyed, humbled, anxious, scared and excited–often all at the same time–every single day.
My Son, whom I immortalized here holding a Spurs foam finger In Utero and who, pictured above, at 8 days old is already skilled at the Satrom-Heck Art of Fist [...]
He’s a quick study, what can I say?
I couldn’t resist…
Yesterday, Sarah and I had THE ultrasound. The one where we find out the sex of the baby.
So, not only are we having a boy1 but the little guy already has his competitive spirit about him if the above photo is any indication.
Just put a Spurs foam finger on that bad boy and we’ll be [...]
Today is Blog Action Day, a day when thousands of bloggers come together to discuss a single issue.
Today that issue is poverty.
For my post on this blog, I’ve chosen to re-post a story I wrote for the Compassion Blog about the first time I met Ana Maria, a little girl from the Dominican Republic who [...]
So you already knew that Sarah and I are having a baby in March of next year.1
That’s one.
If we’re not friends on Facebook or Twitter, or if you use both of these far less than I do, you might not know that I just changed jobs. Just as in Friday was my last day at [...]
You’ve likely noticed that posting frequency here at Words of Redemption has dipped a bit. Thankfully, that’s by design. However, other than to say that things are quite busy, I won’t enumerate the reasons why until I post my entry for LL Barkat’s 5 Ways Blogging Changed My Life meme. Expect that this weekend.
In the [...]
It’s an identity crisis
I do not know what to do
Grow dreads or sport a bald head.
- Pigeon John, “Identity Crisis” Pigeon John is Dating Your Sister
I have a problem.
And for some reason, I won’t be able to sleep tonight unless I lay it out.
One the one hand, I’m a pretty insecure guy (Exhibit A). I [...]
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It’s time once again for Pensieve’s Poetic License, a monthly poetry carnival to stretch the mind and hone that poetic voice in all of us. This is my third month of participation and, I must say, I absolutely love that Robin does this. If you don’t already, [...]
L.L. Barkat has tagged me for a meme on odd jobs, courtesy of the folks at High Calling Blogs. Count me in!
Here are the rules:
1. Write about the Strangest Job I Ever Had and tell what I learned from it.
2. Link to other “Lessons from Odd Jobs” posts.
3. Tag my post “Lessons from Odd Jobs”.
4. [...]
I want to wish you all a Happy Valentine’s Day. But I especially want to wish Sarah, my wonderful wife, a very Happy Valentine’s Day.
A few days ago, I wrote in a post that I crave Sarah’s praise like the very air I breathe. One friend read that and seemed to take it as [...]
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