Top Ten

Top Ten Ways to Have a Happy Birthday

September 19, 2009 South Africa
Happy Birthday!

I just enjoyed another birthday yesterday! Mark treated me incredibly well and it was a DELIGHTFUL day, even so far away from the places I’ve been calling home. Thank you, Markus, I love you and I’m so thankful for you! And thank you Richard, Heather, Wendy & Niel for helping me celebrate! It’s great to [...]

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Top Ten Scottish and British Delicacies I am REALLY going to miss…

July 29, 2009 Scotland
baconroll

Four years ago today, my brother and I took the train up from London and I arrived in Bonnie Scotland for what has become a great extended stay. What an awesome time it’s been…I have been blessed beyond belief. Today, movers are in our flat packing up our worldly goods. If you haven’t heard the [...]

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A Top Ten from the Heart of God

June 12, 2009 Scotland

After a good chat with a friend of mine who’s going through a hard time, I started thinking about some of the things I think the Lord might like to say to her, to speak to her heart in the place where she is right now. I thought it might be something a lot of [...]

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"It's in the Bible" Top Ten

April 30, 2009 The Good Word

Being from the American South, I’m intimately acquainted with cultural Christianity — the kind of Christianity that makes people feel sure they are Christians because they’ve been going to church all their lives and they don’t drink much.  One particularly interesting thing about the development of this type of ‘cultural Christianity’ is the development, along [...]

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In the Kitchen Top Ten

April 2, 2009 Stories
lemons

A friend of mine and I have been chatting about the food budget recently, hence the kitchen inspiration… When Mark and I first got married, I continually asked his advice about whether water was boiling or not. I was okay in the kitchen but not great.  We’ve been married almost two years now, and I’ve [...]

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My Single-Handed Top Ten

March 21, 2009 Baby Photos
Miscreant One: Aunt Dodi

Being a parent has taught me a lot. Already. Including how to do a lot of things with one hand, while holding the baby with the other. I think part of the reason I’ve had to learn this is because so many folks spoiled Asher in America, by holding him all the time. I’ve included [...]

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Top Ten Reasons It's Great to Be Back in Scotland

March 11, 2009 Baby Photos

So, as previously mentioned, I snagged this Top Ten idea from my soon-to-be brother in law. I love it! And imitation is the highest form of flattery. Thanks Andy! You rock. We are safely and happily back in our own place in Edinburgh. And it’s good to be here.  I thought I would compile a [...]

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