My son, the comedian

My boyfriend is sick.  He has diverticulitis.  He’s on heavy-duty antibiotics and may need to be admitted to the hospital.  Monday evening, I was explaining this to Critter.  He asked, “Is he going to die?”  He asked the question so matter-of-factly that it took me by surprise.  I responded that in all likelihood he would recover.  [...]

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My son, the future Reader

I’ve been reading the daily Bible readings alound to Critter during Lent.  Friday he decided he wanted to read them to me.  He’s 9, in third grade.  My Old Testament is a KJV so I was a little unsure of how he’d do.  He did GREAT!  He has such a sweet voice; I felt as [...]

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Possessive of my religion

I am an Orthodox Christian.  I belong to a minority Christian denomination even though this is the original Church handed down to us from Christ through the Apostles.  My Church is almost 2000 years old and not well known or understood outside of it’s members.
My co-workers and I were having a conversation at lunch and [...]

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