Monthly Archives: July 2008
Nintendo DS isn’t just for kids.
This guy was on my flight back from Atlanta last week. We have met once before, but not since I entered the blogging world. You know it’s bad when you introduce yourself and almost say “dot com” after your name … Continue reading
Filed under Shopping
I shall not want.
1 The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need. 2 He lets me rest in green meadows; he leads me beside peaceful streams. 3 He renews my strength. He guides me along right paths, bringing honor to his name. 4 Even … Continue reading
Filed under God Stuff, Spiritual Journey
Waiting
My recent faith journey has been a good one. I’ve seen little miracles along the way, but I still haven’t climbed out of the “dip”, if you know what I mean. I’ve been saying all the right things. Praying all … Continue reading
Filed under Spiritual Journey
Good lessons and reminders from a conversation with John Henry.
· When you are talking with someone, make eye contact. Hold it. · Ask the other person questions about his/her self. For example, I asked John Henry, “What are some things that make you scared or nervous about starting Kindergarten?” … Continue reading
Filed under Motherhood, Relationships
One act of random kindness.
I watched Evan Almighty again a couple of weekends ago. You know, you know – I think Steve Carell is fabulous. Blah, blah, blah. Remember how I said I would probably always promote Carell movies? I wasn’t lyin’. Not only … Continue reading
Filed under giving, making an impact
Touching them all.
This is 6 minutes but well worth the time….when you have it. “It’s a great moment when someone has character to step up and do the right thing at the right time.” Pam Knox, Head Coach Western Oregon
Filed under life, Randomness
Still growing.
It’s been a learning, growing, stretching week. Here are some highlights of things I’ve learned and re-learned: I am not alone when I struggle. Of all the voices I hear, nothing compares to His voice. When we listen and obey … Continue reading
Filed under parenting, Spiritual Journey
Everybody was Kung Fu fighting.
Here is a little known fact about me: I am a black belt. Yep. Full-fledged Kung Fu fightin’ martial artist. Since taking my kids to see Kung Fu Panda, I’ve been showing them some of my old moves – the … Continue reading
Filed under Kid Stuff, Motherhood
In the meantime.
After writing yesterday’s post, I was overwhelmed by not only enormous support, but a love that just reminds me of how truly blessed I am. I said to my friend, Sharon, “Somebody raise the rod already!” In other words, I’m … Continue reading
Filed under Spiritual Journey
And the Red Sea will part.
For the next two days, I’m not going to post a silly story on one of my adventures of motherhood. I’m not going to draw from some well of wisdom and spiritual insights. You see, I’ve been functioning and ministering … Continue reading
Filed under Spiritual Journey