Parents are the best educators. Literacy starts at home!

Electricians, plumbers and HVAC technicians watching AI wipe out nearly every other job.

It's all in Orwell. A contracting language results in a contracting mind. Many contracting minds result in a contracting society. Many contracting societies result in a contracting civilization.

Pendulums are pesky things.

This is what your children's names are for: passing on the legacy. You should see the old locals' eyes light up when I introduce my children. They instantly regale my kids of stories of their grandparents' virtue & adventures. Then the eyes of my children light up, too.

👀 Dusty Deevers is the only choice to take the spot of Markwayne Mullin in the U.S. Senate.

Friends, I am humbled by the outpouring of support and messages encouraging me to run for US Senate. I am currently running for re-election to the State Senate. But I commit to pray alongside you and explore options given today’s events. I appreciate your prayers for my family.

Most teens need 8-10 hours of sleep every night.

In the college of education, they discouraged this and even named it "drill and kill." The rhetoric was good. Lies straight from Hell. But good.

True, and the great paradox of it all is that parenting is a thousand little things constantly coming undone and constantly needing to be redone until, quite suddenly, something wonderful has been built.

This is why #4 is anathema: because they established so clearly E. 1-3 that the toys live and breathe and have their being in the children. To separate from them by choice and seek a life apart from them doesn't...well, work. Let the reader understand.

Hobbitish.

We hear the same arguments about Xian school: "A Xian bubble isn't real life." But I'm a pastor's wife who teaches at a Xian school with Xian immediate family. My life is largely a Xian bubble and this *is* my really life.

I just learned MIT announces student acceptance on Pi Day each year, and I think that's a terrific tradition.

Just thinking that if weren't for British colonialism, we'd never have all these great Mel Gibson movies.

Again, in the college of ed, they'd tell us to emphasize conceptual learning over memorization. I mean, this is what they TAUGHT teachers to do. "As long as they understand how to get the answer, it doesn't matter if it's memorized." Tell that to the frustrated algebra teacher.