by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | May 18, 2014 | balance, juggling, Motherhood, Navigating Motherhood, Parenting, working moms, working parents
It is close to 5:30 pm on a Friday, and I am still slogging through papers and grading and prepping. The janitors keep walking past my room, peaking in to see if I am still there so they can clean my room. I really want to go home but I have to finish these last...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Feb 10, 2014 | 2014 Faith & Culture Writers Conference, Art, Christianity, Church, Communication, Faith, Faith & Culture Writers Conference, Faith & Culture Writers Connection, Faith and Culture, Faith. Culture. The Arts Connection, Life, Live the Questions, Writing
(Photo: Cornelia Seigneur) (This post originally appeared at The Essence of Faith & Culture Writers Conference -blog post) “Most people come to know only one corner of their room, one spot near the window, one narrow strip on which they keep walking back...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jan 25, 2014 | Art, Faith & Culture Writers Connection, Faith and Culture, Faith. Culture. The Arts Connection, Networking, Rolling Hills Community Church Writers Connection, Rolling Hills Writing & Culture Connection, Writers Connection-, Writing
Writers Connection this month meets Monday, June 16, 2014 at 7 p.m. featuring social media-tech-expert-and-former-rodeo-queen Nicole Miller. We meet at Rolling Hills Community Church, located at 3550 SW Borland Road in Tualatin, Oregon. Also, this is our last meeting...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jan 11, 2014 | Africa, Attitude, Children, Church, Community Service, Culture, Faith, Justice, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, Outreach, Parenting, Youth
It was the week off for Christmas vacation. Only a couple of the children were supposed to be there. At the most, a handful. It was the week that the children would get to be with family members, perhaps at an uncle or aunt’s home, or a host family or friends of the...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 18, 2013 | Community News - Southwest Metro Neighbors Oregonian, Oregonian Athlete of the Week, Oregonian newspaper Athlete of the Week, Oregonian newspaper Sports Spotlight, Oregonian Sports Spotlight, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Southwest Weekly Oregonain, Sports, Sports Spotlight-Oregonian, West Linn, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, West Linn news
(Originally written for The Oregonian SW Weekly section and published online Dec. 18, 2013 at: ASHLEY JOHNSON SPORTS SPOTLIGHT- Oregonian -Oregonlive.com) “My coaches have always told me to never stop shooting the ball even when I’m not hitting my shots,”...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 12, 2013 | Community, Faith & Culture Writers Connection, Faith and Culture, Faith. Culture. The Arts Connection, Writers Connection-, Writing
We start up again this month for Writers Connection Thursday May 15 at 7 pm featuring Marc Schelske as our speaker. Marc joined us for the first time at the 2014 Faith & Culture Writer’s conference. He says it “was on a whim, egged on by a friend.”...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 11, 2013 | A & E Oregonian stories, Christianity, Church, Community, Community Service, Living - Oregonian Newspaper, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website
(Published in the print edition of the Dec. 15, 2013 The Oregonian, A & E section/Book section and online Dec. 11, 2013 – Tom Krattenmaker Story Oregonlive Books Link) Tom Krattenmaker at Urban Grind, the Portland coffee house where he wrote much of his...