Those Roaming Eyes

You ever wonder if God is really watching? Have there been times in life when some little voice in your head says, “God missed that one. He musn’t have been paying attention or He never would have let that happen to you”? Of course we know God is all-knowing and all-seeing, but still at times…

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Saturday Summer Savings #6

Okay so this little meme column isn’t catching on like I thought it might. You people must be made of money. Where are your tips on saving money? I’m not even going to mess with Mr. Linky tis week. Just put your suggestions in the comment section… Come on, I know you have them! I…

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Universal/Islands of Adventure: Day One

When we go to Orlando, which seems to be every other year, we do all things Disney. We heard Universal was for older kids and since our kids were young, we passed on Universal. Now that my two oldest are 13 and 11, we thought it was time for Universal and since we had done…

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Universal and Tough Love

One of our sons is incredibly mean and horrible to the other. We’ve tried everything, but this son picks at and says awful things to the other one. His attitude and hatred in his heart at times is wrenching to me and those who here this verbal abuse. We’ve tried it all. No Ps2, no…

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Little By Little

I remember what is was like looking at published authors. They seemed to have everything together … and I seemed so lost on God’s plan for me. I’ve been looking back at old journals and it helps to remember how far God has brought me. Maybe this will also encourage those of you who are…

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My Take on Universal and All Things Disney

Before I blog about my personal experience at Universal/Islands of Adventure (which was great by the way,) I need to get some things off my chest. If each park would tithe I really believe they could feed the WORLD! It’s incredible how much money they rake it. Mind you, I have no idea what it…

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Learning to Love Books

“…When I was old enough to check out books from our school library I discovered more stories at my fingertips, but they seemed very limited compared to the books at grandma’s house. When grandma started to let me choose one book per month from her books-by-mail library program, I could hardly believe my luck. One…

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To be Pregnant and a Bride Today…

No, not in that order, but I thought it might catch your attention! Did it? I’m talking about online registries. I remember when the registry at Babies R Us was the neatest thing. Got to the store, zap what you want, and pray someone buys it. Though buying something on someone’s registry was a nightmare.…

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Chris’ Essay

As I turned, stated my final good byes, and watched the departure of my ride, I felt an eerie chill run down my spine, not so much of fear, but also of excitement. I inhaled a deep breath, trying to rid my brain of the prodding bombardments of this fearful nature. I entered a room…

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