by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Sep 16, 2010 | Authors, Church, Community Service, Culture, Faith, Life, Outreach, Rolling Hills Writing & Culture Connection, Writing
This month’s Rolling Hills Writers Connection fourth Thursday of the month meeting will be a writing outreach event at the Oregon State Penitentiary, Thursday Sept. 23. We will be carpooling together, leaving at 4:30 p.m. from the church, and participants need to get...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Sep 11, 2010 | Children, Culture, Family Life, Kids, Life, Moms, Parenting
So I am at the new yogurt shop called Yo Top It in West Linn on an outing with one of my 12-year-old twins, Wesley. I try to take each of my kids out individually, and with back to school here, I wanted to have this time with my seventh grader to talk. When we walk...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Aug 12, 2010 | Culture, Gratitude, Justice, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, Moms, Parenting
As a parent, I try to teach my children work ethics. The values of hard work, sticking with the job, learning as you go, being respectful, finishing the job, being kind. But those values fly in the face of the recent news story about a JetBlue flight attendant who...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jul 19, 2010 | Adventure, Adventures with Kids, Children, Church, Community Service, Culture, Faith, Family Life, Gratitude, Justice, Kids, Life, Moms, Outreach, Parenting
How about Huckleberry Milkshakes to start off the Week 3 Adventure at Trout Lake, Washington. By the rushing creek. With the breathtaking view of Mt. Adams in the background.Before going off to Missions Camp at Jonah Ministries, where the focus is on the ultimate...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jul 3, 2010 | Adventure, Adventures with Kids, Children, Community Service, Culture, Kids, Life
My seven-year old and I drove my twins and my husband to Boy Scout Camp this week at Camp Meriwether near Tillamoook, Oregon on the coast. My husband is an assistant scout master and the twins are First Class rank. They spent a week there on an adventure of hiking,...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jun 23, 2010 | Community Service, Culture, Gratitude
During a good-bye party at Pastor Dale and Linda Ebel’s for a Bible study member who is leaving for Germany with her family, I met a gentleman who said he had been reading my story of the Police/Red and Black situation, and told me that it inspired him to a particular...
