How long has it been since you have written a sweet love letter to your sweetheart? Today, Harold called to ask me to stop by his office and grab some things that needed to be shipped out. I stopped by just to grab the goodies. But, I could not leave without grabbing a Sharpie and writing him a … [Read more...] about How Long Has It Been….
Elisabeth is 18!!!!!!!!!
Elisabeth is 18! WOW! Where have the years gone by? We have had a wonderful weekend. Elisabeth turned 18 on Thursday. We whisked her away for a fun trip through Nashville to KY (for the National Field Target Match). Note: THROUGH Nashville!! Nashville is our favorite getaway spot. We love … [Read more...] about Elisabeth is 18!!!!!!!!!
Pecan Chicken Salad…
Pecan Chicken Salad... Talk about a YUMMY recipe! This is one of our family favorites. We make up a batch and serve this one year around. This is great with soups during the Fall...or fruit during the Spring and Summer. We love it on croissants, wheat bread, or served in a salad. Want a … [Read more...] about Pecan Chicken Salad…
Daily Manna…
Now it came to pass, as they went, that He entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received Him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard His Word. But Martha was cumbered about (distracted with) much serving, and came to Him, … [Read more...] about Daily Manna…
The Perfect Pot of Tea…
Have no idea how on earth to begin? Don’t even know how to prepare a pot of tea? There are a few tips that make a very real difference in whether a cup of tea is just OK or really great! Let me help step-by-step… Warm your Teapot. I always rinse mine out anyway. Use warm water, let sit with … [Read more...] about The Perfect Pot of Tea…
MOMMY HOMEWORK: Living Out the High Call of Proverbs 31!
Wondering what Mommy Homework is??? Each week you will have an "assignment" here to share in our comments here on this site. You will love this-both sharing AND enjoying answers by others. Some of them, I compile into an ebook (contributors can resell as a product of their own--be sure to submit … [Read more...] about MOMMY HOMEWORK: Living Out the High Call of Proverbs 31!
Just HOW Do You Teach History When Children are SO Impressionable?
Dear Cindy, History- How did you go about it? Did you follow the history from the beginning according to the Bible or all of world history that includes Eastern Civilization or whatever came up of interest? My heart DOES NOT feel at peace with having my children narrate from world history at the … [Read more...] about Just HOW Do You Teach History When Children are SO Impressionable?
Sigh…!!! with my friend, Cindy Carrier
The power of our words—particularly for us as parents—is well-known. We probably all have memories of derisive words that have cut us down at critical times, or of encouraging words that have spurred us on. Yet the Bible tells us that it is very difficult to control our speech (see James 3:1-12). … [Read more...] about Sigh…!!! with my friend, Cindy Carrier