by Shannon Popkin | May 29, 2014 | Differences, Friendship
Thanks to Katie Wassink, from Fruitful Vine Wife for guest blogging today.I have a friend named Samantha who goes by the nickname of Sam.We have been walking together through the same season of life for nearly 4 years now. Our first children were born hours apart,...
by Shannon Popkin | May 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
I love taking pictures. Especially of outdoor sports (but only when my kids are somewhere on the playing field).After I click, click, click the game away, I love the fun of popping my memory card into the computer to see what I captured. Will any of the pictures be in...
by Shannon Popkin | May 20, 2014 | Beliefs, Mistakes, Witness
Last year, 5,581 mail carriers were attacked by dogs. But I sincerely doubt that our mailman was one of them.Of course, my opinion has only been formed only by what our little dog thinks of the mailman. And it’s true that our dog pretty much likes everyone.But...
by Shannon Popkin | May 16, 2014 | Communication, Witness
I was in Target recently, shopping in the athletic wear, when a conversation in the next aisle made me lose all interest in gym shorts. In stead of outfitting my son for track, what I wanted to do was go find this little girl, who was talking to her mom. She was like...
by Shannon Popkin | May 7, 2014 | Marriage
My husband is incredibly tight. Tighter-than-my-high-school-jeans tight. (Not that I still have them. I’m not nearly as tight as he is.)One Saturday morning, he crawled into bed beside where I was propped up with pillows, checking email on my laptop. He said,...