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Doesn’t this sign capture the sad hilarity of what many people believe is the inevitably bumpy road of parenting?
Let’s face it, there really is a crush of godless parenting advice out there, and sometimes I think the devil just brainstormed up every parenting lie possible that completely opposesĀ  scripture and like Hitler’s cronies, we buy [...]

May Day is Tomorrow!

I’m over at Writer…Interrupted today! Come on over and read my post, “The Crafting of a Life.” It’s a sneak peek into the obsessive-compulsive life of a writer and how important it is to actively engage in real life every now and then. ;O)
By the way, some exciting changes are happening at Writer…Interrupted! We’re in [...]

A stopping place for your child

Today’s my Thursday at Writer…Interrupted. I’m musing about the incredibly delicate balancing act we mothers with “side-interests” face. Hope you come over there and share your thoughts too.
On other fun topics, it’s about baby chick time again! And my original flock of 25 is fine and dandy. Spring must be in the air, as egg [...]

Posting at Writer…Interrupted Today

A new school year always sends me into a dither…juggling fifth and third graders and a very motivated preschooler means not verra much time for moi! Not to mention the whole housekeeping OR homeschooling dilemma!
But some good things have come of it…come see pics from our first day of school and read [...]

Conflict of Passions

Are you struggling between two heart desires? Believe me, I have been there, done that and it’s not much fun.
For me, it began almost three years ago. You’ll remember many posts from me on the subject of my women’s fiction writing, and how easily I could lose myself in it–letting the children and housework fall [...]

Posting at Writer…Interrupted Today

So hop on over for my musings about summer’s end…Scheduling Interruptions–Luncheon Style.
Want a good recipe for all that zucchini your garden is producing? Zucchini Quiche is the best way to go…it’s easy to prepare, looks quite impressive and most children even like it!
Happy Thursday!

Posting at Writer…Interrupted Today

Hope you click on over and read my post, No Time For Doubt. It’s a ramble on time-management.
Have a great Thursday!

Heroes–What Makes Them Great?

Guess what? My hubby took our older girls out to set and check traps with him during three year old’s nap yesterday, and meanwhile, I got in almost three hours of work on my WIP (work-in-progress)! It’s a contemporary women’s fiction novel, with two point of views, the hero’s and the heroine’s.
It’s been forever, so [...]

Blogging and Other Updates

First~
Come over to Writer…Interrupted today and read my post, “Finding the Time”…
Second~
Have you noticed the new “Comment Luv” plug-in here at the site in the comments section? It’s a pretty nifty way of letting us know what your latest blogpost was, and you only have to enable it once. Go for it, I’m waiting!
Third~
Some of [...]

Breath of Home

That’s the title of my post at Writer…Interrupted today. It’s a homemaking and encouragement post. I hope you check it out, if only for the “bed mite eradicator” tip…which also happens to scent your sheets something wonderful!
I also share what some of my favorite books from childhood are. What are yours?




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