One sunny day, a man named Walt stood on a big, empty lot. All he could see was dry dirt. A lot of lots and lots of dirt. His friend, Arthur, looked worried. “Walt, this is just dirt. Why do you want all this dirt?” Walt smiled big. “Arthur, I’m …
Pirate Preacher 
A World Watching the Cup
A World Watching At Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, Mexican forward Julián Quiñones netted the first goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Thursday, June 11th, in a match against South Africa. Officially, the stadium seats 87,000 fans, and it’s no stranger to the tournament — this is its …
AEIOU (sometimes Y)
AEIOU (sometimes Y): All Everyone’s Interests, or Only Me? Hey, don’t let him cut the line — I’ve been waiting a loonnnggggtime! I would donate some clothes, but everything in my closet looks great on me. Look… “just looking out for number one” — that would be me, ok? When …
My Supermom
My mommy is my superhero. She’s supermom! She cooks yummy food, sings beautiful songs, and takes care of our family every day. When we were little, Mommy would call out, “1… 2… 3… Get inside!” We would run, giggle, and hurry into the house before she reached three! Mommy loves …
Do Everything You’re Told
Do everything you’re told to do. Not some, all. “Noah did everything just as God commanded him.” — Genesis 6:22 (NIV) SPLAT. SPLATTER. SPLOOOSH. That’s the sound my kitchen made the day I decided a recipe was too simple to actually READ. I mean — mix, pour, bake. Easy-peazy, right? …