by Angela Sanders | Mar 30, 2022 | Uncategorized
A man started coughing in church on Sunday, and I must admit, I got a little twitchy. I tried not to look, but when he didn’t step out, I got concerned he might be spreading something. After four or five coughing fits that sounded like he might actually lose a lung, I...
by Angela Sanders | Dec 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you’re an empathetic person, then you aren’t just thinking about decorating the house, buying gifts, and planning Christmas parties right now. You’re also thinking about those who have lost someone, those facing uncertainty, and those who seem to have lost their...
by Angela Sanders | Aug 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
When I was a little girl, we had a toy in our house that was, in its day, pretty high-tech. Made of plastic, it was large, roundish, and could be held in your lap. The face of this toy was a giant wheel divided into sections with an animal in each section. If you...
by Angela Sanders | Aug 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
When the kids were little, I tried to let them help in the kitchen as often as possible, but when the outcome really counted—guests were coming over, I was baking for orders, there was a dessert auction, etc.—I usually took care of things by myself. Why? The kids...
by Angela Sanders | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Ever wish you could gather up everyone in front of whom you had made a particular mistake, explain the error of your reasoning at the time, teach them what you’ve learned since then, and then apologize and make things right? Yeah, me, too, but there’s no way to do...
by Angela Sanders | Aug 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
After ten fun, but frenetic weeks, camp is over, and I’m stuck in that weird limbo between being ready for the rhythm of normal life and being super homesick for camp family already. A dear friend asked me on Saturday what the biggest moment of the summer was, a time...