I’m so thrilled and excited to announce to you about a project that’s been in the works! Sisters in Bloom, a community of sisterhood for women. First of all, I’ve had little to do with the actual website building, design and overall vision :: that’s the brain-child of Denise Thompson and her fabulous team. But...
Time for a blogging pause… Merry Christmas to everyone celebrating this weekend! A joyous and gracious holiday to your homes. I’ll return to this space right about the start of 2012. LOVE, JOY and LIGHT. May you experience abundance of each. SHALOM. Want to share your thoughts? Click here to send me...
I’ve talked before of why traditions are worth the effort.… the importance of family rhythms to mark seasons, celebrations, the passage of time. For it’s more than just an event, really. Though little ones may not remember or even truly understand why – it’s the making of family :: this living of life together. As parents,...
{a repost from the archives :: email subscribers, come visit the site if having trouble viewing book covers} For the little ones in your home or life ~ Give Thanks to the Lord :: told from the viewpoint of a young member of the family celebrating joys of all kinds Thank You for...
{source} Tomorrow is my 40th birthday. I’ve endured lots of good-natured teasing from friends and family, and have offered a few side comments myself. I guess it’s expected in our culture…though I’m not sure when ‘over the hill’ actually is according to party stores. Forty? Fifty? Definitely sixty? No one seems to really know. All...
When you’re thirteen… you’re not quite as excited to have your picture featured on mom’s blog, so she’s cautious & asks permission first. (unlike a certain little brother who thoroughly enjoys his photo on the computer!) But when you’re newly thirteen, it’s different. And Mom understands. Today though, several days after the actual celebration of...
When you’re two… it’s a little hard to wait for your birthday. Especially when other family members are celebrating theirs. you’re confused somewhat at two. But that doesn’t really matter. Because everyday is your birthday. Everyday since Mama has been training you to hold up not just one, but two of those chubby little fingers....
Over the weekend, summer found us celebrating with family, enjoying the outdoors together…. sighting deer in the yard :: crab crackin’ & eatin’ :: b-b-que on the wood grill :: sisters with water hoses are seriously dangerous :: baby boy sweetness to soak up :: a filling family day Want to share your...
