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Let’s talk Technology (Yep, again.)

March 26, 2014 • Uncategorized

This summer, I did a technology blog series.  Could it already be time to talk about it again?  I believe so!  We, the parents, need to be constantly on guard…always aware of the fast-paced world of upgraded devices, new social…


Interruptions

March 19, 2014 • Uncategorized

One of my dearest friends shared this quote with me recently and boy did it speak to me!  Life is busy and full.  Life is exciting and overwhelming.  Life brings great joy and deep sorrow.  Life is beautiful and safe…


Forgiveness

March 17, 2014 • Uncategorized

One of my favorite fiction writers, Ted Dekker, has a new book out tomorrow, Water Walker–a part of the Outlaw Chronicles.  (Don’t miss the free preview at the end of this blog!)   His new book has me thinking about…


T I M E

March 14, 2014 • Uncategorized

I recently had a birthday.  As I think back over my 40 years of living…I realize that I have missed so much of it.  I remember being a very little girl and being so excited that I would soon start…


Unexpected

March 12, 2014 • Uncategorized

When my children were young, Madi was about 2 and Jake 4, Madi was sick and needed to go to the doctor.  It so happened that Jake had a well check visit coming up in the next few days so,…


Son of God Movie

March 7, 2014 • Uncategorized

Are you going to see the new “Son of God” movie?   I watched much of The Bible when it aired on UP.  I have read several commentaries in magazines and on blogs regarding the series, this new movie, and…


Boys will be boys?

March 5, 2014 • Uncategorized

·  Seventy percent of all Ds and Fs are given to boys.  ·  Eight-five percent of stimulant drugs prescribed throughout the world are prescribed to American boys.  ·  Boys have fallen behind girls in virtually every area of education.  · …


Stand! 

February 28, 2014 • Uncategorized

Wow.  Been feeling the sting of a fiery dart lately?  I must admit that sometimes they hit me when I least expect them.  I’m not sure how theologically correct this is, but in my mind, a fiery dart from the…


Had Enough

February 21, 2014 • Uncategorized

And that’s just the way she rolls!!  Go Mom!  This story I read below made me bust a serious series of 90s dance moves in my den this afternoon.  I am so proud of a mom standing up for decency. Indecency…


Letter to Babies…

February 13, 2014 • Uncategorized

Ok, I’ll admit it.  I cannot get enough of the Kid President.  This “Letter to a Person On Their First Day Here” is just too cute.  Take a minute to watch.  I’ve recapped the highlights below.  Enjoy!   1. Laughing…

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