Jeannie Pederson 3 Minute Read We’ve had quite a spell of hot weather recently. For those of you in southern climes, 96 degrees for a week might not sound too bad, but it’s pretty tough on us Northerners without air conditioning (especially three days that got to 102 degrees!). My family used many words to describe the heat: “smothering,” “scorching,”…
Jeannie Pederson 2 Minute Read It’s that time of year. Along with the return of the summer birds, vacation plans, garden planting, and spring cleaning, it’s graduation party season. In my neck of the woods, early summer is the time for open houses to celebrate high school graduations. Grad parties are such fun events, at least in my experience. We…
Jeannie Pederson 13 Minute Read How do you feel about singleness? More importantly, how do you feel about marriage? If you are getting a little older, you may also be getting a little discouraged. Perhaps you’ve experienced a broken dream or relationship. Probably many of your friends are married and having children. We single girls can get caught in the…
Jeannie Pederson 2 Minute Read A dear friend of ours, a homeschooling father of eight, was driving down an icy road in central Illinois. Lord, he prayed, show me the brevity of life. About that time he came to a crossroad. A big brown UPS truck was also approaching the intersection, so our friend put on his brakes. The van…
Jeannie Pederson 3 Minute Read It is 34 degrees today. That in itself is noteworthy, because typical temperatures in this part of Wisconsin for February are more like 15 degrees. But that’s not the real reason that I had to look twice at the thermometer. Unfortunately, I’ve gotten into a habit of glancing out the window to check the temperature…
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