Who Needs God
by Seriously. Here in America we have OnStar, cell phones, weather alerts. We’re insured–at the very least–with life, health, vehicle and property insurance. Why put our …
Month: October 2007
Making Melodies
As I type, my dh is enriching our daughters’ lives with the music of Marty Robbins. Never heard of him? Think authentic cowboy music. Sons …
Skipping the Fast Food
Every mom has been there. We had chiropractor appointments at 11:45 A.M. today. Before that, we picked up my oldest daughter’s reading glasses and rushed …
Mopping the Ceiling
Yep, and the walls and the window and the floor…the bathroom got an overhaul yesterday. I. Would. Really. Like. An. Exhaust. Fan. In. The. Bathroom. …
Great Advice
When asked what advice she would leave to her children and grandchildren Mama Shoe gave these reminders: Learn to forgive others. Throughout your life you …
Preschoolers and Clock Stamps
Every homeschooling mom needs a clock stamp. Or at least a page of stamped clocks awaiting “hands” that she can reproduce when needed. Really though, …
The Best Medicine
I’m posting today at Writer…Interrupted, a post of encouragement for parents of sick children. As an extension of that, I wanted to mention that there’s …
Fall is Arriving
Brrr! I love fall, but it takes me a few to adjust to the cooler weather. Here I sit, wrapped in a heavy fleece blanket, …
The Civilizing of Young Children
I checked in at Beck’s yesterday and was treated to a great post, as always, entitled, Bad Mother. Beck reprimanded her daughter with a “Shame …
Cowboy Up or Go Sit in the Truck
Great quote, isn’t it? I sure don’t want to spend my life ‘sitting in the truck’, missing out because I’m not willing to get my …