by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jun 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today I was dropping off Malibu Camp permission forms for my twins at the Young Life House in West Linn, and a fellow substitute teacher from Athey Creek stopped by at the same time. She told me that she met one of my twins last week at a Young Life meeting. She said...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jun 24, 2015 | Uncategorized
I believe that food is a ministry. I love to invite people over for desserts and appetizers and dinners and barbeques and crepes and snacks and mochas and tea and a glass of wine. Sometimes it’s planned and sometimes it’s spontaneous. Often it’s...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jun 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
One of my best friends during my late teen years and into 20’s and 30’s was named Juli. We met at Cleveland High School in A Cappella Choir and became fast friends, sharing a love for God’s word and a relationship with Christ. And when I was married, Juli...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jun 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
I want our home to be a place where our kids can relax. And not have to work, and not have to be doing anything and not have to be “on.” A place where they can relax. And, for them that often means playing games on their smart phones or watching You-Tube videos on...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jun 20, 2015 | A Thought a Day on Parenting for 31 Days, Parenting, Uncategorized
Friday night my 17-year-old twin son Michael Josef wasn’t feeling good after we went to see Jurassic World. I wasn’t feeling great either. My 12-year-old son had talked us into purchasing the D-box seats for this particular showing of the new dinosaur hit movie; D-box...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jun 19, 2015 | A Thought a Day on Parenting for 31 Days, Parenting, Uncategorized
When I was growing up, we had a family friend named Brent and he used to say about my very German family: “In your house, you are only worth what you work.” For me, that would not have made me worth very much since, compared with my sister, I was not the...
