By now, if you have the time to read this, you are exhausted. Most likely you are sitting in front of the last present to wrap.. with an empty container of tape, one bow left and not enough wrapping paper to save your life. You contemplate a brown paper bag, and how low that willContinue reading "To The Tired Mommy On Christmas Eve"
Old Fashioned Is Just Who I Am.
Let's set the scene.... The music is playing... Easy on the ears with a nice melody to welcome someone in the door after a long day of working. The home is warm.. with the wafting scent of freshly baked cornbread in the air. The sausage and bean soup my man loves is on the stove-topContinue reading "Old Fashioned Is Just Who I Am."
Book Review: The Simple Church
People need to feel that they are needed. When someone walks in the door and is asked to do a job.. no matter if they are members or not.. they are more apt to stick around and see if they are needed more. The more the person is at church.. the more Jesus might rub off on them!!!!!
Finding the solution to escape the Chaos.
There is one thing I learned from my years of being a dispatcher: The little stuff isn't worth fighting over! And... it's all little stuff! Seriously, 98% of life.... is all little stuff! Ok.. I just made up that percentage. But I am going out on a limb to say it's correct. Think about it....Continue reading "Finding the solution to escape the Chaos."
You Dream of Having A Homestead Someday? – Do this 1 thing!
What's the 1 thing you should do till you get your dream!???
Book Review: The Life Ready Woman… Thriving in a Do-it-all World
This book answers my questions.... In a way that I can tell you my feelings of knowing I am supposed to do something else then just be a housewife are not only correct feelings... but they are God given!
Why I Write Book Reviews Like I do…
I love reading.... And I love listening to books on audio form while I am doing mundane tasks around the house. But I write book reviews a certain way and they are actually slightly different then most reviews you see. I must say I am not silly enough to think you really want to readContinue reading "Why I Write Book Reviews Like I do…"
Remember that fear thing?
Have you ever felt God was telling you something and you shrugged it off... as I could never do that... Then you heard it again and you looked into it!!! And people told you no way!!!! It would be too hard.... Then you forgot about it for 27 years!!!!! Then you hadContinue reading "Remember that fear thing?"
Book Review: Why Her? Why I LOVED This Book.
Let's talk about The Book: Why Her? By Nicki Koziarz For years I would watch a dear friend of mine talk about dates and get together's she was having. I envied her life. And I felt left out. Why didn't she invite me to all the other gatherings she was going to? Or maybe justContinue reading "Book Review: Why Her? Why I LOVED This Book."
Maggie and KY: There’s a Solution to Everything!
Let me set the stage for you.... It's evening and we are finishing up our farm chores. My husband often gives me little things to do of which I always say, "Sure thing!" Seriously, I do! He is coming down the hall and as he passes me in the living room he points to MaggieContinue reading "Maggie and KY: There’s a Solution to Everything!"
The Bettencourt's 