Category: Home and Family
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How do you record and share your memories?
Hello there! Can you believe it is already June 1… and that June is almost over, too? Yowza! This past year plus of Covid crazy has been such a mind-bender in terms of time. In some ways, time has flown. In other ways it has crawled, and in nearly all ways, I can’t place WHEN…
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Daily SOAP & Positive Parenting from King David: Speak Truth
I’m reading 1 Chronicles right now. Sometimes the reading can be dry and filled with lists, and yet it also has lots of gorgeous nuggets tucked in there for us to discover in the stories. Today I found some solid gold and SOAP from King David to share: Scripture: 1 Chronicles 22:11-13 “Now, my son,…
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Super Quick Mom Cleaning Tip: Efferdent turned my engagement ring into a super hero beam… sort of
A few, ummm MONTHS ago a friend of mind posted on Facebook about using Efferdent to refresh her metal water bottles. I bought some, refreshed mine and enjoyed the results. It was nice, I felt good about it. Then, today, I remembered that a few, um YEARS ago, my jeweler friend told me to use…
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Morning Commute Haiku
I drive my boys to school from the suburbs of Houston into ‘town’ three days a week. My husband takes the other two. Sometimes they are sleepy guys, sometimes we talk, sometimes they work on homework. This morning, I glanced to my right as we were about to rise on an overpass and saw a…
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Sending my son to Edinburgh. Solo.
By the time you read this, my oldest child will be on a plane bound to Edinburgh, Scotland. Solo. And I might be on a plane headed back to Houston after watching his plane take off. Oh my goodness. As I write this, I’m on a plane to Chicago, which will be his launching point…