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just enough is plenty

December 4, 2011December 4, 2011 wally metts10 Comments

We may have set a place for angels, as Abraham did. More likely and better still, we have shared our table with the sons and daughters of God

Posted in celebration, faith, family, generosityTagged angels, guests, hospitality, tips

the day Santa died

December 1, 2011 wally metts9 Comments

Although St. Nicholas had rich parents and my dad had poor ones, both of them were gracious, righteous men, generous to a fault. I know good came to them and that they are and will be remembered that way. And I know I want to be such a man.

Posted in celebration, family, griefTagged christmas, nicholas of myra, psalm 112, saint nicholas, santa, wally metts

all in the family

November 28, 2011November 28, 2011 wally mettsLeave a comment

Our Thanksgiving was not what the Pilgrims had in mind, but I wouldn't trade their life for mine.

Posted in celebration, faith, familyTagged exhaustion, grace, grandchildren, pilgrims, thanksgiving

and be ye thankful

November 23, 2011November 27, 2013 wally metts5 Comments

The relationship between gratitude and well-being is simple to understand but difficult to apply.

Posted in commentary, cultureTagged grace, joy, robert emmons, thanks

In the beginning was the Word

November 21, 2011 wally metts2 Comments

A good blog is a place readers come because they know what to expect, a place where their needs are respected and their comments are welcome. Here writers create conversations that matter about things they care about.

Posted in commentary, communicationTagged blogging, style, web content, wordcamp, wordpress, writing

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