by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 13, 2009 | Children, Culture, Family Life, Justice, Kids, Live the Questions, Moms, School Days, Youth
A 6 year old Delaware cub scout is so excited to bring his camping utensil to school. The tool is a combination spoon, a fork and a knife, Swiss Army style, and the boy was anticipating using the multi-purpose tool at school for lunch time. The school thought...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 13, 2009 | Children, Culture, Kids, Moms, School Days, Youth
So my high school son had a few friends over last summer to watch movies and one of them is texting right at the beginning of the film, and I think, okay, he’s probably just making plans for the next day, but then he texts again and again and again and for the next 2...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 6, 2009 | Authors, Culture
I enjoy Sunday’s Oregonian section, O! to catch up on the latest book reviews. Then, I go the library and find them online and reserve them for myself to read. The latest was the information on the 2008 Nobel Prize winner in literature announced by the Swedish...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Oct 1, 2009 | Community Service, Culture, Live the Questions, Refugees
Our family friends from Sudan — that I have written about in my writersmommusings blog http://writermommusings.blogspot.com/2009/07/week-6-adventure-helping-others-summer.html over the past years, the family whom we have had the amazing opportunity to reach out...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Sep 23, 2009 | Authors, Culture, Justice, Kids, Life, Live the Questions
Saturday night I attended Donald Miller’s A Million Miles Tour at Grace Chapel in Wilsonville Oregon and it was just a fun night. I sat in the front row and he was on the same level as the audience and I asked him if he was moving up higher and he said no, but...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Sep 23, 2009 | Culture, Family Life, Justice, Kids
I’ve always been so upset when I hear about the one child per family law and forced abortion and abandoned girls in China because everyone wants their boy to pass on the family name. And here in America you hear of happy stories of families adopting children...
