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Tag Archives: holidays
There Must be a Pony!
Last week we found out someone had stolen a credit card out of our mail box, activated it, and bought themselves a top-of-the-line computer from the Apple Store! Um, Merry Christmas? (Yes, we’ve disputed the charge.) The next day we … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Memoir
Tagged Christmas, dad, family, fatherhood, holidays, parenting, relationships, young adult
36 Comments
Once a Teacher, Always a Teacher
Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
“A teacher is someone who talks in someone else’s sleep.” ~W. H. Auden “One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.” ~Malala Yousafzai “I touch the future. I teach.” ~Christa…
Happy Christmas Weekend!
Enjoy the holiday, but don’t overdo it. Remember, those cookies are killers.
Posted in Humor, Popular Culture & Entertainment
Tagged cartoon, Christmas, cookies, crime scene, funny, gingerbread, holidays, overeating
22 Comments
Home for the Holidays
Our daughter flew home for the holidays yesterday.
If You Think the Season’s Hard for You…
The holidays are, for some, about present love and past pain. But for others they are the reverse, a time of loneliness and isolation, of only faintly remembered love. I’ve had both, as I’m sure you have. My hope is … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Popular Culture & Entertainment
Tagged Christmas, December, funny, holidays, love, reindeer, Santa Claus, therapy
22 Comments
Overlooked
Some of my friends’ birthdays fall on or near Christmas day and so, sadly, they tend to be overlooked. Take my friend Jesus, for example.
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Humor, Quips and Quotes
Tagged birthday, Christmas, funny, holidays, Jesus, joke, overlooked
19 Comments
Please Don’t Forgive Me!
Originally posted on Mitch Teemley:
When I say Merry Christmas in public, I’m often rewarded with a two part response: First, the “Oh, you insensitive boob” look; then the “Ah, but your (baby boomer) generation doesn’t know any better” look. Just…
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Humor, Religion/Faith
Tagged Christmas, happy, holidays, joy, Luke 2:10, merry
16 Comments
