Posted in Miscellaneous on January 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Christy tagged me, so you are about to learn four things about me in several categories.
Four jobs I’ve had
Cashier at a grocery store
Real Estate Loan Processor
Office work/medical assistant at Orthopaedic office
Office Manager at Real Estate Development Company
Four movies I would watch over and over
Fiddler on the Roof
The Sound of Music
Facing the Giants
It’s a Wonderful Life
Four [...]
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Posted in Giveaways on January 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Crystal at Biblical Womanhood is having a Vision Forum giveaway! All you have to do is to go to her blog and give her a $100 wish list! Here is what I put on my wish list. . .
Biblical Principles of Finance (DVD Seminar)
Biblical Eldership (CD)
How to Think Like a Christian (CD)
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Posted in Family on January 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The first thing you have to do to combat the lies is to “be real”. Stop worrying about what other people will think of your curriculum, philosophy, etc. You have to be real with others and with God. (He knows the real you anyway!)
Second, you need to find another person in which you are totally [...]
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Posted in Home School on January 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Is anyone else struggling with home-schooling this winter? I’m already having spring fever and spring isn’t coming any time soon! Well, trying to combat these schooling blahs, I started going through some notes taken at a home-schooling conference several years ago. I found some notes that I took during a Todd Wilson seminar. It is [...]
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Posted in Family on January 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When Father Prays he doesn’t use
The words the preacher does;
There’s different things for different days—
But mostly it’s for us.
When father prays the house is still,
His voice is slow and deep.
We shut our eyes, the clock ticks loud,
So quiet we must keep.
He prays that we may be good boys,
And later on, good men;
And then we squirm, [...]
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Posted in Home Making on January 14, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Come on in!
I have participated in the “Making Your Home a Haven Monday” from Crystal’s Blog several times now, but during these times, I’ve only posted what I do, not why I do what I do. I thought today might be a good day to do this since I’ve not posted in a while. [...]
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Posted in Family on January 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Crystal at Biblical Womanhood has begun her “Making Your Home a Haven” posts again, and I for one am grateful. It gives me that extra motivation that I need to go that extra mile and not just surface clean. Mondays are the perfect day because my hubby is home and he teaches on Mondays! So [...]
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Here is my bounty from my shopping trip this evening. I went to CVS, Walgreens, & Target and here is what I brought home!
8 holiday place-mats (you can’t see them in the picture, I must have cut them off accidentally)
3 – 15 foot strands of garland
2 – 9.2 oz. bags of Hershey Kisses
8 Soy-Joy bars
2 – [...]
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Posted in Good Stewardship on January 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Crystal’s blog Money Saving Mom has issued a Financial Shape in 2008 Challenge. This is a year long challenge in which you are to live on less, pay off debt, and save more money this year! I’m in! We purchased a new house this past year after having lived in a parsonage for 6 1/2 years, and [...]
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