Seriously, Do I have to Exercise?

Seriously, Do I have to Exercise?

I interrupt this meal planning post to tell you I can barely lift my arms to type because I have been exposed to this kind of torture for two weeks now. I am seriously trying to figure out how blogging with my new lifestyle change can mesh. As I alluded to in an...
A Sunday Moment

A Sunday Moment

SIMPLE OBEDIENCE We’ve determined one of our 2009 family mottoes to be”Simple Obedience”. *It seems…well…so simple, but it’s…not.One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.Dietrich BonhoefferOnly he who believes...
Thank you for a great 2008!

Thank you for a great 2008!

It’s difficult for me to believe that six short months ago, I just started reading my very first blogs and now I “think” in blog posts (and have written gazillions in my mind.)Can you relate?I guess it’s time I come out of the closet and...
The countdown is over

The countdown is over

Often we spend our time looking, yearning, pondering…filled with anticipation and expectation of things to come.Time passes, reality resumes, and you realize that your searching was in vain.What you were looking for was not found in a magical moment;”the...
Every day unwrapped

Every day unwrapped

My special friend, Emily, has challenged us to spend the week contemplating and reflecting. Am I living in the moment? Staying true to my mission of passionately pursuing the little things which are truly the big things? Choosing joy amidst the pandemonium and...
To drink or not to drink…

To drink or not to drink…

We spend countless hours with our Middle School/High School aged sons talking about choices.One of my responsibilities as a parent is not only to love, inspire, nurture, etc, etc. , but to give them the tools of learning, and the ability to ask the hard...