From One Mom To Another

Hot -Spot: A place in your home that attracts clutter, if not dealt with will eventually take over. Do you have a table in your home that stays cluttered, it’s just the catch all for everything? This was my dining room table, and I don’t have a kitchen table. There were many nights I would [...]

In the past weeks and months I have been asked not to discuss my political views in certain circles and felt like I was being “un-Christian” to respond to political and personal accusations, the most hurtful that I am a racist. I am not black, I am not white, I am a Christian. While many [...]

This morning I went into my seven year old daughter’s room. As I turned on lights to wake her up, I gave her a kiss on the forehead and said in a sweet voice “Emily it’s time to get up sweetie.” She pulled the covers over her head to protect herself from the light and [...]

My Pastor used to say “How do you eat an elephant?… One Bite at a time.”(He was from South Africa. ) “Lessons From the Laundry” Humorously reminded me of the little bites of progress when she wrote: The laundry basket looks like one gigantic time-leeching entity. I think I even see tentacles. When my clean [...]

I loved this recipe!! Ingredients: 1 Large Onion 1 package of taco seasoning 2 cups whole Corn 1 can Fat Free Chicken Broth 1 can Black Beans, undrained 1 can Great Northern Beans 1 can Fat Free Refried Beans 1 can Rotel tomatoes (Mild) Optional: 1 lb. shrimp, saute’ with the onions. Directions: Saute’ the [...]

I watched a video, an ABC news piece, about a popular baby doll. “Little Mommy” doll by Fisher Price is supposed to “coo” at you when you pull it’s string. However, though Fisher Price denies the legitimacy, when you pull the doll’s string it says “Islam is the light”. I had to hear it for [...]

Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 I have wanted an Ipod for awhile now. Being able to walk or work out to music is so much more fun. So I have been telling my husband that I wanted one for our anniversary. (The one [...]

This is just a quick tip to spice up a grilled chicken breast: I spread Dijon mustard and Garlic Salt on either side of a boneless skinless Chicken Breast and then cook with a tbs. of olive oil. The mustard crusts as it cooks, and it adds a little kick to your chicken with no [...]

Right now between now and after Halloween Wal-mart is selling all kinds of candies, etc. In the Holiday section where all the trick-or-treat candies are sold they have Fun size snacks including goldfish, Teddy Grahams, Ritz-Bitz etc. They are about half the size of the normal snack packs, so you can get 30 snack packs [...]

Love never gives up. Love cares more for others than for self. Love doesn’t want what it doesn’t have. Love doesn’t strut, Doesn’t have a swelled head, Doesn’t force itself on others, Isn’t always “me first,” Doesn’t fly off the handle, Doesn’t keep score of the sins of others, Doesn’t revel when others grovel, Takes [...]