Monthly Archives: February 2007
Mostly Wordless Wednesday: “1. 2. 3. Go!”
We recently went to the local Children’s Museum where both kids had an absolute blast. Cory loved all the exhibits, but his favorite was the “Ramp Exhibit.” He loved saying, “1. 2. 3. Go.” and then running with all of … Continue reading
Filed under Children, Just For Fun, Life, Motherhood, Wordless Wednesday
Works-For-Me: Laundering Shower Curtains
Living in the Pacific Northwest has many perks, but one of them is definitely not mold and mildew. We live in the place where your grass is brown in the summer and your sidewalk is green during the winter. Unfortunately … Continue reading
I Am Not A Parent Quitter
“There never was a tonic that would cure more social ailments than a healthy, happy home. There never was a greater source of social stability than an affectionate and understanding family. There never was a better way of helping children … Continue reading
Filed under Children, Family Life, Motherhood, Sunday Sundries, Thoughts
OutSMARTed By American Idol
It was only a week ago as I sat writing my SMART Habit Saturday post that I thought in my head, “Wow. These habits really are almost habits. Next weekend I might be able to officially take them off the … Continue reading
Filed under Goals, Humor, Life, SMART Habits
A Few of My Favorite Used Things
“Fix it up, wear it out. Make it do or do without.” This is a motto we love to apply in our home, especially since my husband is till pursuing his Ph.D and money is tight and also because we … Continue reading
Filed under Just For Fun, Life, Thursday Thirteen
Wordless Wednesday: My Little Valentine Smelling My Valentine’s Gift
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Filed under Children, Wordless Wednesday
Works-For-Me: Picture Journals For Kids
I could probably go on for quite some time about the importance of keeping a personal journal, but I will spare you the boredom. However, I will say that keeping a journal is a remarkable way to keep track of … Continue reading
Filed under Children, Learning, Life, Motherhood, WFMW
Everything I Needed To Know About Toddlerhood I Learned From “The Sound Of Music”
I grew up watching “The Sound Of Music” over and over again. In fact I remember wishing that I was Liesel so I could dance in the rain with a cute boy in a pretty white dress or that I … Continue reading
Filed under Children, Humor, Life, Motherhood
Sunday Sundries: The Lesson of the Little Red Shirt
**A few months ago I was asked to speak in our Church on the topic “Each of Us As A Gift.” Here is an excerpt from my talk that I would like to share.** There have been many times in … Continue reading
Filed under Life, Motherhood, Personal, Spiritual, Sunday Sundries
