From the monthly archives:

January 2010

Ever find it hard to let your grown child make their own decisions?  When we second guess their decisions, do we want control? Are we admitting that we didn’t teach them to make good decisions? As mothers, we know that our child’s life will be a process of ongoing decision making.  Our hope is that [...]

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Wordless Wednesday 1/26/10

by Lisa on January 27, 2010

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Guess where this is. Love, Lisa

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Parable of Motherhood

by Lisa on January 19, 2010

My dear friend who recently lost her mother gave me this parable.  I could tell the parable was very comforting to her. No matter what season of life you are in, you’ll be able to relate to the words of this beautiful parable. Parable of Motherhood  by Temple Bailey The young mother set her foot [...]

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Have you ever “given in” ???

by Nif on January 18, 2010

We celebrated a birthday in our family last week. An 11th birthday for one special little girl. We told stories of how it was when I was pregnant with her… how I went to the doctor hoping that she would tell me that we would induce THAT day (– only to find out it would [...]

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*On Casual Fridays, we make recommendations about books, websites, movies, etc. We would love to hear your Casual Friday recommendations, too. For today’s Casual Friday recommendation, we would like to share a secret about kids’ meals at Chick-fil-A.  Chick-fil-A will swap the toy for a small Icedream cone or cup.  All you have to do is ask [...]

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Do you expect your children to say “yes” or “yes mam”?  At school, are your children required to say “yes mam” and “no mam” or simply “yes” and “no”? Many of my students tell me that they are expected to say “yes mam” at home. Others tell me that their family says “yes” without the [...]

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Let me say, I’m really nervous about this post. I’m wondering if it’s going to even work! This is one of my New Year’s resolutions, so it feels good to try, even if  it doesn’t work I have to use this as a “learning experience” this time. Here’s my first attempt at a MckLinky party. I [...]

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Finding the Superwoman in You

by admin on January 7, 2010

What do you do when you have those days when you feel like you are fighting the good fight but still losing? What about those days when the people you need to hear positive thoughts from the most don’t come through? Ever have days when you feel like nothing goes right… and it feels like no one [...]

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How about joining me to make the B- E-L-L-S ring this year?   On December 12, I shared with you Joan Cronan’s daily philosophy – of making the B – E – L – L – S ring.  The B is for daily Bible reading or devotional.  E is for Exercise.  L is for writing [...]

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