Tag: inlaw Aaron
-
A meal and some perspective
“A good man learns from his mistakes. A great man learns from the mistakes of others” and I would add that a father hopes that others will learn from his mistakes. The big thing for today was going to meet Savannah and Aaron for dinner. I’ve been planning this since Savannah talked to me about…
-
O my son Aaron
Alma shows a pattern of how to pass on earned wisdom. The pattern is to share the counsel and then validate it with the experience by which it was earned. The key is that whatever is being shared should point back to Christ. Alma taught his son to trust in God and then shared his…
-
Amateur counselor
This morning I talked with Savannah about her concerns with how Aaron is trying to beat his own burdens mainly in isolation. We talked and I arranged to go visit both of them in a couple of weeks. At the end of my work day Bill called to talk. That was good because I’ve had…
-
Savannah engaged(ish)
Savannah asked Laura and I tonight “what if I were to get engaged?” I say “ish” because she says it’s not official yet but as I questioned her to know clearly identify where things stood it’s essentially official in that she and Aaron have an understanding but that Savannah (at least, who knows about Aaron)…