A Few of My Favorite Things
by decarter
A few moments of quiet are a rare gift in a house of elementary-aged kids. When I can find these solitary times, I devour them like a hidden tube of Pizza Flavor Pringles.
Now that our eyesore of a patio cover…
CatWest Echoes: Keep Me Thirsty
by decarterBackground: I had the privilege of attending Catalyst West Coast this past week…an extravaganza of Christian speakers, powerful messages and well, Jr. High camp. Since it was three days of explosions of truth, I thought it fitting to post a…
7th Birthday Sweetness
by decarter
My youngest turns seven today.
I don’t know why it would make me all teary-eyed, but as we took turns praying for him before dinner, I just lost it. Got all choked up like a weepy mom sending her kindergartener…
A JustOne Annual Meeting Video
by decarterWill be posting more about my whirlwind weekend later, but I wanted to get this little video up quickly. I created it using Animoto.com, my favorite site for putting together post-event videos of my pictures. (Huge thanks to Marc Payan for…
A Prayer For A Mother in Haiti
by decarterDear Lord Jesus:
My heart breaks as I see the pictures come in on CNN….the magnitude of human suffering is too much to ingest for my suburban mom brain. I’ve got three kids asleep in their warm covers, who will wake…
Lifelong Quest
by decarter
Some people may not know this fact. It may even come as a shock to my Ten Faithful Readers (TFRs) that I am truly on a lifelong quest.
Some long for a world at peace. I simply yearn for a…
Coffee with C. Wess Daniels in Camas
by decarter
It was a crisp November morning and the four square blocks of downtown Camas, WA were barely awake. This quaint 100 year old town, situated along the banks of the Columbia River has its roots in the paper mill industry.…
choicemob goes off today
by decarter
I love what James Pearson, an amazing Idea Camp friend is doing to mobilize consumers who are willing to make a difference with their pocketbook. It is so proactive… not boycotting a company, but promoting them if they do good.…
Oh Blessed Wordpress iPhone App
by decarter
Thanks to my Sandals friend, Justin Kowalski, I just discovered I could post to this blog from my iPhone.
I had been over at my Posterous “when a Tweet just isn’t enough” blog, posting pictures like a fiend…because, well it…
Ideacamp Video: ICDC Justice Edition
by decarterThe Idea Camp from Abandon Films on Vimeo.
Well, my Ten Faithful Blog Readers… you’ve been hearing me talk, post updates on Facebook and Twitter like a madman about the IdeaCamp. So I thought I’d share a little video, produced from our last…
