Common sense, it turns out is anything but common. So how do we know if we know what we think we know?

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Why would you want a bird in your hand? I always assumed it was to eat, but one shouldn't assume. Methinks he doth assume too much. Uh-oh. That can't be right.

A stitch in Time saves nine. But every stitch you sew on Sunday you'll have to pull out with your nose. What is this—Dante's Inferno: Home Ec Edition? And what if that... Read More

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Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, Time is eternity...

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I remember hearing Elder Holland say that God sure knew what He was doing when he put a night between two days.  We really do need the rest; both physical and emotional, and Time to recover, recouperate, rest and renew. 

After a car accident a few years back, our Doctor told us that in order to really heal -- people need to get enough rest. (Perhaps accidents and illnesses help us do that when we otherwise might not.)

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This is part 2.  If you have not read part 1 yet, then this will not make any sense.  http://www.lds.net/blog/view/id_4819/title_lo ng-term-planning/

To go on then --

After you have spent at least 24 hours not thinking much about the brainstorming you have done, now you are ready to come back to your "Five year", "Ten year" and "Twenty year" lists.  Now take turns with each sheet of paper and peruse the things you have written.  Make some decisions about whi... Read More

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Its weird how Time changes everything.

Last night i was out with friends and i decided that i wanted to go drive the 40 minutes or so to my old house. Its been almost 5 years now since we've moved and iv driven past our old property a few times, but last night i really just wanted to see it. Last i knew, the house had been left sitting abandoned. So, as we pulled into the street around midnight, it was obvious the house was still abandoned. The grass was nearly 2 feet high. There was... Read More

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