Today is Mother’s Day. A day that will be celebrated by many and mourned by others. Today, as I do every Mother’s Day I will keep women everywhere in my thoughts and prayers. more »
In his image. 05/05
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them. Genesis 1:27
Sometimes it is hard for me to remember that my children are fearfully and wonderfully made in the image of God himself. I need to be reminded of this on a regular basis. When you look at your children knowing that they have been created in God’s own image you just have to try to find something positive to say to them even on the worst of days.
How we adopted…. 05/04
When we started the process of adoption we knew NOTHING, well we knew we wanted to add a child to our family. We knew nothing about the process of adoption or where to start. more »
Habits.. I need some new ones. 05/02
Over the course of the last year I have worked hard to form new eating habits. These habits have now become part of how I perceive and consume food. I no longer eat because of stress. I no longer help myself to seconds because it was good. I am not tempted by yummy looking sweet treats. more »
Somewhat Successful. 10/05
One of the most delightful things about a garden is the anticipation it provides ~ W.E. Johns
The summer gardening season has almost come to a close. This year I would have to describe my garden as “somewhat successful.” My efforts this season were much more successful than previous seasons, but still lacking. I look forward to an even more productive gardening season next year. more »