by Diana Waring | Apr 1, 2013 | Miscellaneous
I used to live next door to an amazing artist, Alexis Wilson Russell, a vibrant painter and committed Christian. Her Cherokee husband (now deceased), was a preacher of the Gospel of Jesus, and, together, they had ministered in many nations of the world—before ending...
by Diana Waring | Mar 27, 2013 | Miscellaneous
Music! For some of us, this is the word that makes us glow inside. Music can powerfully stir our hearts, vividly connect us to memories, and help us express emotions ranging from joy all the way to grief. In a profound and practical way, music adds a depth of richness...
by Diana Waring | Feb 20, 2013 | Miscellaneous
Writing might not be your child’s passion, it might be mechanics or science or swimming. . . But whatever it is, if they engage it, they will work harder than you can imagine—and find rewards far beyond an “A” on some test. In January, 1999, my...
by Diana Waring | Feb 11, 2013 | Miscellaneous
Today, I’d like to introduce you to a good friend of mine. Terry Small is “The Brain Guy”—and one of the most engaging speakers on the planet! He talks about learning and about the brain—how dry is that, right? But I have watched him hold an...
by Diana Waring | Jan 28, 2013 | Miscellaneous
You know, I hadn’t watched TV since 1992 until this past year. Wow, what a statement! It rather resoundingly puts me into that category of “weird people,” doesn’t it? However, this post is not actually about the pros and cons of TV-watching....