by suelarkinsweems | Mar 21, 2013 | On Family
Stories, stories everywhere, but not a one to share. I have a ton to write about, but it has all been vetoed. I want to tell you about the rise and fall of the middle school anti-romance. It was nixed. I would like to tell you about the middle schooler who...
by suelarkinsweems | Mar 5, 2013 | Mumblings and Misadventures
Every weekend, a Sunday demon descends on our house, determined to make us curse our way out the door for services at church. This past Sunday was no different. We had a busy day ahead, as we had committed to go to one chapel to pray over a family during a child...
by suelarkinsweems | Mar 1, 2013 | The Poetry
Whose socks these are I think I know They come from houses down the row They will not see me standing here To gather socks, my back stooped low My little dog must think it odd Each time I sweep socks from the sod Between the house and trampoline The sun it sets, I...
by suelarkinsweems | Feb 27, 2013 | On Family
Okinawa has the earliest blooming cherry blossoms in Japan. At the end of January, we headed north to see them at Nakijin Castle Ruins. Nakijin is a great site in its own right, but we were hoping to catch the Sakura (Cherry Blossom) festival and the ruins on the...
by suelarkinsweems | Feb 6, 2013 | On Family
Don’t tell Joker or Penguin, but Batman (our youngest son Jet) failed a vision screening at kindergarten, and he had to go to the optometrist. All of our older children went to the optometrist before our overseas screening and no one needed glasses, which was a big...
