Is it just me or are you completely befuddled that it’s almost the end of July?! Where did the summer go? It’s around this time that I start panicking and try to jam-pack the rest of the summer with as … Continue reading
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Category Archives: Family
To My Mother
The woman who creates and sustains a home, and under whose hands children grow up to be strong and pure men and women, is a creator second only to God. – Helen Hunt JacksonWhen I think of this quote by Helen … Continue reading
High Five for Friday
This past Monday was my last BSF (Bible Study & Fellowship) meeting and we finished studying the book of Matthew. This was my first year at BSF and I have nothing but good things to say about this faithful group of … Continue reading
My Kids Say the Silliest Things!
If you’ve ever watched the show with Bill Cosby, Kids Say the Darndest Things, back in the late 90s or read the book, Children’s Letters to God, you’ll know what I’m talking about here. As much as my kids drive … Continue reading
Life thru Instagram
My sister-in-law and her family were visiting this past week for spring break. We only get to see each other about once a year since they live in California. So those times that our families get to spend time together are truly … Continue reading
Recipe Highlight: Double Chocolate Banana Bread
Today is my husband’s birthday. I wanted to do something special for him on his birthday so I decided I’d bake for him. I’m the first to admit, I’m not a baker. Because I rarely bake, whenever I do bake, … Continue reading
Outfit Highlight: Keeping It Simple
Happy St. Patty’s Day! I just realized that I don’t have anything green in my closet. That needs to change. Anyway, what a crazy busy week and weekend I’ve had! And what a crazy confusing weather we’re having! One day … Continue reading
High on the Word: God’s Omnipotence
As we are now officially in Lenten season, I thought I’d share a devotional that I wrote for my church in preparation for this season of reflection and renewal. As this blog is about all the things that give me … Continue reading