Posted in Love of a Lifetime on September 29, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Dancing With God
When I meditated on the word …Guidance.
I kept seeing “dance” at the end of the word.
I remember reading that doing God’s will is a lot like dancing.
When two people try to lead, nothing feels right.
The movement doesn’t flow with the music,
and everything is quite uncomfortable and jerky.
When one person [...]
Posted in Moods on September 24, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Ok I am sure at least some of you can relate to this, and others will have no idea what I am talking about… Ever have a case of the “uglies”?? You know, your hair is just not cooperating, you even contemplate cutting or coloring it… Your skin seems dull and yucky, your clothes don’t [...]
Posted in children on September 22, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Well, I will start by saying I LOVE the RAIN, but maybe should clarify, I LOVE the RAIN when I am INSIDE (not getting wet)! Ok, I know they play football in the rain, but had no idea they play soccer in the rain. I kept waiting for a phone call from the coach to cancel [...]
Posted in projects on September 21, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Well, I have grounded myself…. I am not allowed to decorate for fall until I clean out/organize my garage! Ughhhgg this could take a while… But I am motivated, because of the weather change, which by the way I LOVE! I even made homemade dinner rolls and chicken noodle soup today! Anyway I started the garage [...]
Posted in recipes on September 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Banana Muffin
INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 large bananas, mashed
3/4 cup white sugar
1 egg
1/3 cup butter, melted
DIRECTIONS
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat muffin pans with non-stick spray, or use paper liners. Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
Combine [...]
Posted in Books on September 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
”At First Sight” by Nicholas Sparks
Take out the tissues….
Many will remember that Jeremy Marsh and Lexie Darnell fell in love in “True Believer.” This was a totally unexpected happening in Marsh’s life. He’s a divorced man in his mid thirties, a columnist, used to life in the big city. But he has moved to the [...]
Posted in children on September 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s message was given by Joel Wurgler with Youth for Christ….The topic was parenting….
Observation:
Nothing can replace direct supervision (being present)
Don’t assume anything (if you didn’t see it, don’t take sides with one child over the other)
Everyone involved in the problem will be part of the solution. (Example the children need to look each other in [...]
Posted in milk and flowers on September 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Boy, does my hubby know how to score points!! He said this morning he was going to the store to buy “milk” and came home with milk but also a huge fall bouquet of flowers. I was in the kitchen making pancakes, and he said “do you like these?” When I turned around there he was [...]
Posted in children on September 15, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Ever wonder how children can be our greatest joy, and cause us such heart break?? This evening was one of those MOMents… Allow me to give you some background…. For starters my children are the only children I know of all of our friends and family that do NOT have chores. I single handedly do [...]
Posted in getting started on September 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, Becky you got me started… Of course Em had to hold my hand and get me up and running. I am extremely techo challenged. Em is the techno~queen! We shall see if I am able to navigate this blog….
