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advice for a young mom

May 1, 2015May 1, 2015 wally metts1 Comment

As I studied His Word this past year, the Lord gently showed me why we were here. He had and still has work for us to do. More importantly, I realized He wanted my heart.

Posted in commentary, faith, family, guest bloggerTagged Abby Buerher, baby shower, bible study, katie metts, motherhood, mothers day

remembering mom

April 30, 2015April 30, 2015 wally mettsLeave a comment

At 14 mom drove a cab barefoot along 5th Avenue. At 18 she was the swamp buggy queen, and got to kiss the winning driver. For 50 years she was a pastor’s wife, teaching Sunday School to teens and women and leaving secret notes in their Bibles.

Posted in family, griefTagged grief, hospice, mothers day, naples FL

it’s about space

April 27, 2015April 27, 2015 wally metts2 Comments

I am my mother’s child. She liked windows and mirrors—just the illusion of space, as we didn’t often have big houses. I also share her claustrophobia; my favorite part of spring is the open windows.

Posted in commentary, culture, hospitalityTagged claustrophobia, decorating, design, light, open, open space

deep respiration and daily life

April 22, 2015April 21, 2015 wally metts5 Comments

I would tell you all the features of my new day bag, as described on the tag, but they are in Chinese. The actual words on the bag, however, are in English. Sort of.

Posted in humorTagged banggood, chinglish, day bags, man bag, man purse

5 things to get out of retirement

April 20, 2015April 20, 2015 wally metts4 Comments

I just want something simple to do, like, you know, save the world. And I want more leisure time. But not too much.

Posted in commentary, short formTagged career, challenge, goals, retirement

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