Values

I was at a conference last weekend where one of the speakers asked us what our values were? What do we want them to be? immediately I had my husband forward me my typed out framed family values we have on our front table and I started thinking about my personal list in my journal [...]

Content

Linda Dillow put it wonderfully - “We grow up when we see our life and our role from God’s perspective; when we thank God for the role He has assigned us and begin to see our cup as a gift intead of a cross;when each morning we ask, “God, how can I glorify You today [...]

Holding Your Breath

Two weeks before Christmas, My husband came home with out a job and having internal stomach issues. The health scare quickly vanished after doctor consultations and being on the phone with numerious nurses. The job loss however, stayed with us. This has caused us to suck in wind and blink a few extra times. But [...]

Hover Mom

I am hyper. I am over the top with expectations on myself (they can spill over onto others at times.) I like things "just so" and have spent most of my life trying to keep things that way. I like them that way. I like order, schedules, and neatness. My husband when we first were [...]

Opening your Heart

Romans 12:13 13 When God’s children are in need, you be the one to help them out. And get into the habit of inviting guests home for dinner or, if they need lodging, for the night. Life Application Study Bible lists this footnote: “Christain hospitaility differs from social entertaining. Entertaining focuses on the host-the home [...]

Setbacks

I wanted to scream. It was just one of those days. You know the ones; the very bad, no good day. Kids were screaming, daughter had already drawn maker all over the table and now I couldn’t get into my blog site because the server has been down and this was day two of all [...]