Tag Archives: Surprises

Maybe We Should Have Named Him Greg

This past week, I’ve discovered a new side of Jacob:  gregariousness. People often comment on what a happy baby he is, and some folks he sees regularly—one lady at church in particular—can get a smile out of him with minimal … Continue reading

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How Good Habits Breed Good Habits: Or, Naps, Aristotle, and Lent

What do a book about napping, Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, and the season of Lent have in common?   They’ve each, in one way or another, contributed to my renewed perspective on the compounded positive effects of good habits.   To start:  … Continue reading

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