Yesterday I gave some practical tips on teething. Even if you have never had a teething infant you can imagine that it would be very painful. A sharp object pushing it’s way through the gums in your mouth, the gums swelling and sore to the touch. Worse than a splinter, and not even able to …
Category Archives: Inspirational
Proverbs 31 Woman…Are You Kidding Me?
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies…Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband [also], and he praiseth her….The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil….Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] …
Bringing Out the Best in Others
“Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.” -Goethe When I was a teen there was a girl who always stunk, always dressed badly, and was a social outcast. I remember my dad said “treat her as if she were …
The Power Of Prayer
Today on Faith Lifts I read of a family who desperately needs our prayers. They have lost a beautiful son to complications with a heart transplant. I believe that prayer builds, and lifts up in times when we are weak; and that as Christians we are all connected to one another, even if they are …
Don’t you Deserve A Break Today?
Do you remember Mcdonald’s old slogan, some time before “Da da da da da, I’m lovin it!”? It was “You deserve a break today.” I know you are continuously reading that it is important to take time for yourself, nurture your spirit, have a quiet time each day… The truth is this is so much …
Problems Are Opportunity’s Catapult!
“Whether or not something is a problem or an opportunity is determined by your own attitude, approach and perspective. It is entirely your choice.” -Jill Koenig I found this quote inspiring when I read it. Jill Koenig was speaking in her October 11th post about the creators of YouTube, which we all know as a …
Lots To Be Thankful For!
LOTS TO BE THANKFUL FOR! BlondeMomBlog, my good for a laugh read, brought a thankful note to my day. In all the things we can gripe about in life, there is more to look around and be thankful for. She asks what are you thankful for. Here is my response… I am thankful for my …
Fight Like A Girl…Updated
I felt the need to add to my “Fight Like A Girl”. So if you have read it, go back and click on continue reading, if not read the whole thing!
Fight Like A Girl!…
Have you ever heard the insult “You fight like a girl”? Well, have you ever seen a mother of any species fight when her child has been threatened. No man has ever been so tough. While women may not be as physically strong as men, God has created a resolve and inner strength in women …
Teaching Kids About Money
There are so many things we want to teach our children. I want Emily and Anna to have a happy life, happy marriage, happy children. Most all of which is connected to money.The number one cause of Divorce is money. I have heard from counselors to comics that, in marriage, money is not a fight, …