Category Archive for 'General'

Healthy Lunches

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

I have talked about the importance of healthy lunches. I told you about some of the harmful things in the marketed “healthy” items for kids, and some alternatives. This week, I wanted to share some more practical tips on how to prepare healthy lunches. Sneak in fresh vegetables and fruits. While your child may leave [...]

Can You Believe How Friends Treat Each Other??

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

“And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God…” Romans 8:28 Let me set up a scenario for you, tell me what you think…. I have a friend, we have been friends for a long time. She has been off again/on again, but I always love to see her [...]

Zig On…The ABC’s Of Love

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

From Zig Ziglar :Based on his research and practice, Dr. Cady believes this alphabet of love will make a positive difference in your child and your relationship with that child. Look for his book; think about it and I’ll SEE YOU AT THE TOP! Psychiatrist Louis B. Cady of Evansville, Indiana, gives us the ABC’s [...]

Revenge?

Saturday, April 10th, 2010

When a child screams your name from the other room, while you wince to see what the problem is, you MUST go- You can never be sure what you will find. sometimes 1 sister tricked the other into drinking soap water (Cause she needed her mouth washed out for talking ugly) and sometimes you find [...]

The Antics of Anna..

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Ben and I have a 4 year old daughter, Anna. Her favorite book is “No David” by David Shannon. Which basically consists of a little boy named David being told “No David!” by his mom over and over and over while the pictures portray the trouble David is causing. In the end, after finding himself [...]

For Everything There Is A Season…

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build, a time to [...]

Emma’s Thoughts

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

The following is a letter my husband’s aunt Emma, and dear friend, sent to her family and friends in 2005. She was killed in a car accident not even 2 months later. Reflecting on this letter was so bitter sweet, and full of the hope and encouragement that Emma would have said to us had [...]

Out of the Mouths Of Babes

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

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Have A Stinky Vacuum Cleaner??

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

I have a Hoover Upright Vaccum Cleaner. It is about 4 years old. For awhile now everytime I vacuumed it would put off an aweful stinch, and I could not figure out what it was. I hated vacuuming because it would make my house stink. My sister had the same problem and would put Baking [...]

The Power of Words.

Friday, January 16th, 2009

…None of us is perfectly qualified. We get it wrong nearly every time we open our mouths. If you could find someone whose speech was perfectly true, you’d have a perfect person, in perfect control of life. A bit in the mouth of a horse controls the whole horse. A small rudder on a huge [...]