Thanks to those who helped with the cleaning and maintenance day. Both the worship room and community room were cleaned and mopped, and the windows were cleaned inside and outside: Toilets, the corridor and kitchen were also cleaned and we even had some sweeping help...

It's our cleaning and maintenance day on Saturday from 10 a.m. and I've been thinking about the appropriate materials needed for the different jobs that need doing. Some jobs need soft, dry cloths like dusters. Other jobs need soft, wet cloths for wiping away dirt....

My granddaughter has a blanket which goes everywhere with her. Like Linus, she trails this blanket with her wherever she goes, draping it around her shoulders, hiding under it, wrapping it around her as she sits to play. She even feeds the blanket on occasion as if it...