It struck me today How good readers first must read How good runners first must run How good cooks first must cook How good Momma's first must be Momma's When I wonder if I will ever get this right And the earth circles the sun And I still rush the kids when we should go slow and silence them when I should listen And I don't yell by raising my voice, but the tone is just so harsh, so … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2012
Digging into the Word
Yesterday I mentioned this great online women's Bible Study group - Good Morning Girls - free and fun! What a joy it has been to join with other women in making daily time in the Word a priority, and encouraging and uplifting one another! Yesterday I linked up the song to memorize Colossians 1:1-14 (this week's verses), and today I would like to share the song to help you memorize Colossians 1:15-23 (next … [Read more...]
When You Just Need others on The Same Journey….{plus:free scripture memory song}
A number of weeks ago I was delighted to find the Good Morning Girls website - where a group of women gather to encourage one another to dig into the Word daily. A new series just started on Monday and I am so excited to join in! It's not too late! You can jump in on the fun and accountability! Or better yet, start your own small group to follow along as well! Anyway, I have learned through our grammar-stage classical school studies that even this old brain can … [Read more...]
I don’t mean to get all “bloggy” on you, but….
I have a new Blog Button! I know, this is sooooo exciting for you that I can actually hear you shouting it from the rooftops (while sipping your morning coffee and praying - mostly that the kids don't wake up for another hour - but praying nonetheless)........ "SHE HAS A BLOG BUTTON!!!" Of course the rest of you who didn't shout out words of anticipation and excitement are still wondering what the heck a blog button … [Read more...]
Our Daily Schedule {with free download!}
If I can be totally honest, I've struggled at times with feeling like I am not accomplishing that which is most important. Don't get me wrong, we are busy all day, and our days are full of good and necessary things, but don't you ever have the feeling that when the end of the day comes you never really got anything done? I think part of that is just motherhood. I mean, is the laundry or the dishes really ever done? But some of that has to do with the way our … [Read more...]