Category Archives: Journal
How to Have the Best Pregnancy Ever
This is my friend, Veronica. Isn’t she gorgeous? I’d love to give credit to the photographer here, but I’ve misplaced the information. If you know it, will you send it to me? I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about how to have the best prenancy ever. I’ve thought of it ever since I gave [...]
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It’s my birthday!
I don’t mind growing older much. Each year brings me a little more secure in who God created me to be, a little bolder in my belief, a little wiser with my decisions, and a little happier with my life. While I’m thinking of it, my friend Twylene shares my birthday today. She is the sunniest, [...]
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Tag Team Chores
I am washing a bathtub full of dishes right now and it seems to fill up so fast. The task soon becomes overwhelming and the longer I put it off the worse it gets! If only I could work for 15 minutes and stop that would be great! I can do anything for 15 minutes. [...]
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You Are A Window
Windows are such lovely things. Imagine what your home would be like without one. Windows let in light and give us a view of the outside. I run to my window every morning to see if the sun is shining. Our loved ones do the same with us. We are the climate of our home. [...]
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Getting Children to Sit in Church
Going to church with my children has been my greatest joy and my greatest challenge. My methods have changed from when my oldest daughter was born 10 years ago and how we manage things today. When I realized things weren’t working for me I sat down and thought about what my goals were in taking my children [...]
Your Best is Good Enough
The title says everything I want to tell you today. So if you are busy you can stop reading and just repeat that to yourself throughout the day. I have to say it often and it melts away stress and keeps me going. I say it to the children too. It reminds them that I [...]
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Homeschool Ballet: Rigoletto
Don’t forget to scroll down to the previous post and enter our giveaway. The homeschool ballet program at HADC is top notch! This was our first year to try ballet and both girls were in the same class. The teacher’s prayed with the girls before every class and every performance. The company does a huge [...]
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It’s all what you make of it….
Meet Fritz. He’s our happy little Angora bunny who has a lot to be miserable about. But he doesn’t see it that way. We just shaved off all his gorgeous fur, his pride and beauty. Even though the process wasn’t fun, he didn’t sit around and mope. As soon as given the opportunity he ran and [...]
Preparing for the New Year: Day 1