Amid the many influential coaches managing editor Paul McMullen encountered or worked with, Renee Buettner was a favorite.
The house that Renee Buettner built
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Snow days, snowman building, a reading assignment, preparing for the Year of the Pig, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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With snow last weekend and more expected this weekend, we are all in snow mode.
The year an ice storm canceled my calculus exam
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I was a senior in high school, and I was failing calculus. I had to be. I hadn’t understood a word the teacher had said for months, and I couldn’t recall passing a single quiz.
God’s Sandbox (bring your own bucket and shovel)
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Need peace, need to think, need a great prayer spot? Go to a beach! It doesn’t even have to be summer to benefit from the calm it provides. Bring your own bucket and shovel … God will supply the tranquility.
Excited about reading, a late Christmas gift, taking down the tree, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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Our younger son was afraid he wouldn’t find a book he wanted to buy. Then he spotted a book on a display and made a beeline for it.
Finding Jesus in the hospital
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There’s no sign that says, “Jesus,” with an arrow.
Bidding farewell to Greetings & Readings
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You never want to see a business close, but seeing a local, family-owned business shut its doors after many years in the community is especially sad. So I was really sorry when I saw that Greetings & Readings is set to close later this month.
Cousins for Christmas, a word and saint for the New Year, “Fanta Baby” on the menu, and more (7 Quick Takes)
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We had so many cousins to enjoy over the Christmas break. There were gifts and food and football games.
A photographic year in review
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Kevin J. Parks shares some of his favorite visual memories from 2018.
The year the tree fell
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That single tree—a tree I had barely noticed before—was apparently such an obstruction between our homes that our paths had barely crossed. Once it was gone, we saw each other almost every day.
A new year, a fresh start
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A lot of the typical resolutions have more to do with our exterior than our interior. I’d like to suggest a few resolutions that might improve your spirit and your mind.
Baking cookies, the truth of the moose, carrots for the reindeer, trains, and a Christmas joke (7 Quick Takes)
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I can’t remember the last time I laughed as much while baking.
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