Holy and Beloved
Tweet This is part two of a many- part series focusing on Colossians 3:12-17. You can read part one, Chosen, here. Now, the concept of being chosen by God is a pretty big deal. Everyone likes to be the one …
Please Don’t Call Me Supermom
Tweet Yes. I have six lovely children. Yes, they are all mine. Yes I know how they are made. No, we don’t have cable. Before you sign me up for sainthood for raising six kids, step back a bit. I …
I See Me! Personalized Book Review
Tweet It is hard to believe that Elizabeth and Emily will turn two years old on Saturday. In some ways it seems as if these two vivacious little girls have always been a part of our lives, and in some …
Creating Margin
Tweet Do you remember when you were first learning to write? I remember scrawling impossibly long sentences across my lined paper, from edge to edge and often wrapping to the next line with dashes and arrows. I remember my kind …
Dolphin Tale Giveaway!
Tweet In honor of the DVD and Blu Ray release of Dolphin Tale, I have been given a DVD copy to give away to one of my awesome readers! This is a quick one though, I want you to get …
How to Fight Wintertime Illnesses
Tweet Our household has been sick this past week. Thankfully, so far, the adults have been spared, as well as the teens; but the four younger children have all had some sort of stomach bug. Judging from the smells I …
Who is Your Editor?
Tweet Last week I was on a phone interview and I was asked the question “Does the fact that bloggers work without editors affect your content?” That got me thinking. I never considered the fact that I don’t have an …
Why We Don’t Have an Elf on the Shelf
Tweet Let me get this out in the open. I’m not judging you if you have adopted an elf to report your children’s behavior to Santa. I’m not. But, let’s just say, it’s not for me. Lest you think I’m …
When is a Cold Not Just a Cold?
Tweet May 1, 2002 is a day that forever changed the way I viewed baby colds. Owen’s Story Owen was our smallest baby to date. He was born full term (past term, actually) and felt tiny at just 8 pounds …
My Life by the Numbers
Tweet Isn’t if funny how our lives stack up? I may not be where I ever pictured myself, but I’d not trade any of this for the world! Married: 16.5 years Pregnant: 208 weeks (just shy of 4 years) 4 …