I just had to share this! This was an email from my sister-in-law with her daughter (my niece). Out of the mouth of babes!Last night, I was reading through one of my theology books (Karl Barth’s – God Here And Now) and Gracie was snacking at the table across from me. She paused and asked… Continue reading Out of the mouth of babes!
Category: Mothering Matters
Adventures in Mothering
I sent this to my fellow MOPS (Mothers of PreSchoolers) group, and thought I would share it with you! Bring on the Adventures! Lori 🙂 Are you guys ready for more adventures in mothering? . . . . well . . . you better be (if you still have kids!). Everyday holds the opportunity for… Continue reading Adventures in Mothering
Happy Mother’s Day!
I just had to wish all you moms a HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY today!! I hope it was a wonderful day with family or friends. If you didn’t have someone to be with, then I hope you were at least able to call someone . . . your kids . . . your mom . .… Continue reading Happy Mother’s Day!
The least of these . . . continued.
I wish I had this song to show you when I originally posted “The least of these . . .” .This is for all those days you feel like “just being a mom” is tough . . . .tiring . . . not getting you closer to God . . . etc. Hang in there… Continue reading The least of these . . . continued.
The Mom Song – Anita Renfroe
“The Mom” song, sung to the William Tell Overture, by Anita Renfroe. What a mom says in 24 hours, condensed into 2 minutes and 55 seconds! Hilarious and talented! OK -Here’s another thing I love about moms (and parenting)!! If you haven’t seen this, be prepared to watch it over and over and be tempted… Continue reading The Mom Song – Anita Renfroe
Locks of Love
Growing your hair for others I’m sure that most of you have heard of Locks of Love . . . but have any of you ever been brave enough to grow your hair for a long time to be able to donate it? I keep thinking about it . . . . but… Continue reading Locks of Love
The least of these . . .
I LOVE to spend time with the Lord! I long for the days (in YWAM) that I used to spend 2 and 3 hours with Him – talking, listening, reading His Word, crying, rejoicing, learning and more. . . . . . . of course – that was B.C.!! Before Children!! 🙂 Heck -that was… Continue reading The least of these . . .
Cleaning up Messes
Ugh . . . . if there’s one thing I hate – it’s having to clean up other people’s messes all day long. By “other people” – I mean my children. It seems like it’s a never ending battle. I look around the house at all the clutter and messes and realize . . .… Continue reading Cleaning up Messes
Signed Retainer . . . will win! (R. to S. update)
Yes folks . . .I have signed a retainer with the ACLJ in regards to our Candy Cane incident! The school’s legal counsel was not getting back to us. So – we will see what becomes of all this now that I’ve got the lawyers talking to each other (soon). I don’t know how much… Continue reading Signed Retainer . . . will win! (R. to S. update)
One Nation "Under God" & Return to Sender update
With all the craziness surrounding my daughter’s candy cane gifts – I just had to pass this on! Thank you B for sending it to me!! 🙂 SOMEBODY IS RAISING THEIR KID RIGHT! One Nation “Under God” One day a 6 year old girl was sitting in a classroom. The teacher was going to explain… Continue reading One Nation "Under God" & Return to Sender update
Return to Sender – part 2
Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful CHRISTmas vacation! We did! But now it’s back to everyday life, and the continuing saga of the Candy Canes! 🙂 During our vacation, I was able to get ahold of a friend who is a lawyer for the ACLJ (American Center for Law and Justice), and… Continue reading Return to Sender – part 2
Happy Holi-Hanua-Kwanza!
My friend Terri sent me a link to this poem on another blog – The Potter’s Hand ! It fits in perfectly with my post from yesterday!! Enjoy! Twas the month before ChristmasWhen all through our land,Not a Christian was prayingNor taking a stand.Why the Politically Correct Police had taken away,The reason for Christmas –… Continue reading Happy Holi-Hanua-Kwanza!
Return to Sender
Our “Merry Christmas” Candy Cane gift “Merry Christmas!” said 7 year old Meghan as she handed her classmate a present. “Thank you Meghan!” “You’re Welcome” she replied as she continued to pass out candy canes to each of her classmates during her lunch period at school. Her teacher had given her permission to pass out… Continue reading Return to Sender