by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 26, 2015 | Parenting, Write31Days
[This post also appeared on Today Show Parents Community] All four of our boys have been involved in the Boy Scouts of America over the years, something I am very thankful for. Three of our boys are still active. One of the big reasons that I appreciate Scouts is its...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 20, 2015 | Parenting
Last Friday, I shared with the Mom To Mom group at Salem First Baptist Church lessons learned from my accident in January. One of those lessons is something I’ve struggled with for much of my life, but it hit home even more after my near-death experience and the...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 13, 2015 | Write31Days
I grew up watching Good Morning America and reading The Oregonian and the Wall Street Journal newspapers in the mornings while eating my oatmeal in our southeast Portland home. And in the evenings, we watched the Nightly News with Walter Cronkite. Then, on Sunday...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 12, 2015 | Family Culture, Family Life, Write31Days
On my daughter Rachel’s last day here before she headed back to Germany, we went on a short hike and then stopped for Happy Hour at one of our favorite eateries — Gustavs — for cheese fondue and potato pancakes. Some friends of my twins had texted them...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 10, 2015 | Family Life, Parenting
Last night we watched the movie Ragamuffin, the story of the late singer-songwriter Rich Mullins. The film takes us on his journey growing up as the oldest of five children living on a farm with an overbearing father through his years as a rising Contemporary...
