by TJ Eardley | Dec 24, 2024 | Journal, Today
Everyday for the last week or so I’ve said goodbye to the people working in my office thinking that I would see them after Christmas. But then the next day I’ve found a reason to go back to do something. Today I will take the day off. Yesterday was...
by TJ Eardley | Dec 23, 2024 | Journal, Today
Dec 23 Monday Today I wait with anticipation. There are two big things happening today that I am excited about. The first is that Caleb arrives tonight at the airport. *** is coming with him. The second is that *** and ***s house becomes officially their’s....
by TJ Eardley | Dec 22, 2024 | Journal, Today
It seems like every day should be one where I focus on what matters most, but I find that difficult to do in real life. Thinking about this reminds me of the story of the rich young ruler. He wanted to know what he needed to do to have eternal life, and after learning...
by TJ Eardley | Dec 21, 2024 | Journal, Today
I have been working over the last two months to get ready for next year. I have a very lofty goal, and things are coming into place that are going to help me reach it. This morning while I showered (where so many of us get our best ideas) a slogan came to mind that...
by TJ Eardley | Dec 20, 2024 | Journal, Today
As I write it’s just starting to get light outside. Things feel very still. I can hear faintly the sound of the TV from my parents room, and as the light spreads outside I can see the trees and shrubs through the windows. They stand perfectly still, adding to...
by TJ Eardley | Dec 19, 2024 | Journal, Today
My temporary crown has stayed in for another 24 hours. After getting it on Monday, having it pop off on Tuesday, and reattached Wednesday morning, it still remains in my mouth. I never imagined the mark of a good day would be that all my teeth stayed in my head. 🙂...