Dear Buff Guy at the Gym, SHE’S 13!!! I realize that when you leaned back to check out her behind as she walked past you that her Snoopy shirt and youthful face most likely escaped your attention. However, sometime during one of your thirty or so glances, you must have noticed. Next time … [Read more...] about Dear Buff Guy at the Gym,
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Happy Reading! Parenting and Kids: Tips for Reluctant Pray-ers. Tips for praying with and for your kids. I wrote this post for parents or kids who have trouble praying aloud. Homeschooling Mamas Need a Planning Period, Too. Yes we do! Love this. Tale of an Overwhelmed Mom Ever get … [Read more...] about Homegrown Links
Chocolate-Coffee Facial
By Elissa It's that time of year again. The time when little fat babies sprout wings and start flinging arrows. When we take a day to say, "I love you" and ingest large amounts of chocolate. In honor of St. Valentines Day I'd like to share some homegrown pampering with you. … [Read more...] about Chocolate-Coffee Facial
15 Little Ways to Bless Your Husband Today
Why wait for Valentine’s Day? Every day is another opportunity to show your husband a little extra love and remind him (and maybe you) of how thankful you are for him. An encouraging word! An entry in his I love My Husband Book. A small token or gift, like a book he’s … [Read more...] about 15 Little Ways to Bless Your Husband Today
Does God’s Word Come Alive for Your Kids?
For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Hebrews 4:12 Last week at our church Bible study, our Pastor spoke this verse, and how the … [Read more...] about Does God’s Word Come Alive for Your Kids?
Christians, Undocumented Immigrants, and Soapboxes.
I fear this post is going to anger and offend some very good people, but it needs to be said. I don’t claim to be politically savvy or even all that knowledgeable. I usually listen to people who have the same values as me and I pretty much go along with their votes come election times. I’m not … [Read more...] about Christians, Undocumented Immigrants, and Soapboxes.
