Category Archives: Weekend Kindness

Teaching Humility to Our Daughters

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Mary

We just got back from our church’s annual Family Camp–a weekend getaway to a beautiful ranch retreat that’s tucked back in amongst hills and trees…so I’m getting laundry done, catching up on emails, etc, and came across this “must-read” post! … Continue reading →

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Summer Slush Recipe

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Mary

Want an icy treat to keep handy in your freezer for family and unexpected guests? I’ve got the perfect recipe for you! Go to Weekend Kindness and read about my “Slush Shop”… And I apologize for not getting much blogging … Continue reading →

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Give a Little Extra Love

Posted on April 30, 2008 by Mary

Today I’m posting over at Weekend Kindness, Give a Little Extra Love. Check out my list of easy ways to bless your spouse, and while you’re there, spend some time browsing–there’s some great posting going on over there!

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Take a Look at Weekend Kindness

Posted on February 18, 2008 by Mary

MInTheGap, most influential to my blogging beginnings, also runs the Weekend Kindness site. I encourage you all to check it out regularly, subscribe to it, etc. He’s recruited many great contributors and during the month of February the topic line-up … Continue reading →

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Good~Better~Best

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Mary

I’m posting over at Weekend Kindness today, here’s what’s up: What is the “good~better~best” lifestyle? Why, it’s the grading scale of who you are, and how you represent yourself (good), your family (better), and God (best). Practicing “good” manners becomes … Continue reading →

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Friendship and Pumpkin Soup

Posted on November 14, 2007 by Mary

This week at Weekend Kindness I wrote about the contents of a letter that warmed me from the heart out, from a dear childhood friend. Be sure to go over there and read, Across the Miles. While you’re there, you … Continue reading →

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How Did You Get Engaged?

Posted on September 1, 2007 by Mary

MInTheGap over at Weekend Kindness has started a “What’s Your Story?” meme. Time to share our engagement stories…here’s mine! I met my future dh when I was a junior in high school. We quickly became best friends, and his interest … Continue reading →

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BloggingToday at Weekend Kindness

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Mary

Today is my middle daughter’s seventh birthday! I intended on getting this post up this morning, but alas, we’ve been having birthday fun instead! I’m excited to be blogging at Weekend Kindness again. MInTheGap has rounded up a great group … Continue reading →

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Weekend Kindness: Love List to Hubby

Posted on November 20, 2006 by Mary

This past weekend’s mission was: Send a love letter listing the reasons “Why I love you so much.” So I wrote a love letter to my husband…he’s the best, and I’m so glad God put us together! In deference to … Continue reading →

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WK: Stamping Fun

Posted on November 6, 2006 by Mary

Have to admit, this Weekend Kindness assignment was another case of perfect timing. Our family went to Hobby Lobby last week to buy some stamping supplies…as my oldest daughter wanted to make cards for her “birthday craft”. Imagine our excitement … Continue reading →

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