Lately I don’t like to look at myself in the mirror. All I see is the extra weight I have gained and the gray hairs I have grown. (more…)
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2015God Knows
Monday, February 9th, 2015
Remember the former things, those of long ago; I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me. I make known the end from the beginning, from ancient times, and what is still to come. Isiah 9-10
I find the life story of Joseph to be fascinating. The story of Joseph unfolds in Genesis chapters 37-50. He is the long awaited son of his mother. He is a favorite of his father. He seems to have a pretty good life until his brothers become jealous and sell him as a slave. (more…)
Lloyd Weekly
Sunday, February 8th, 2015
What a week. This week has been a long one and an expensive one.
It seems like everything is starting to fall apart. The little things are starting to add up. We have had several household items bite the dust the past few weeks. (more…)
Not everything needs to be shared
Thursday, February 5th, 2015
It seems to be a daily occurrence to see oversharing on social media. I don’t think that many people understand the damage that can be done through oversharing. (more…)
Steps to Changing your Diet
Wednesday, February 4th, 2015It’s been 7 Years….
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2015
Seven years ago today we sat in our home on a conference call with the courts and we promised to love and care for Madilyn for the rest of our lives. We promised to treat her as if she were our biological child and give her all the same benefits and care that we provide to Caleb. (more…)
Fitness is Like Marriage
Monday, February 2nd, 2015
This is the quote that will be my fitness motivation during the month of February. I have placed it on my computer monitor so I will see it daily while at work. I have never thought about a fitness plan being like a marriage. The more I think about it the more I find in common with the two. (more…)
2015 Goals Review
Sunday, February 1st, 2015
On January 1 I posted my goals for 2015. The first month of the year is in the books, so it is time to review the goals I set for myself and see if progress has been made.
My first goal was to improve my health and fitness. The means of obtaining this goal was two fold, eating and exercise. (more…)
Trying not to be Scary Mommy
Friday, January 30th, 2015
The past few years have been stressful. Being a parent is hard. Being a parent when you feel old and run down is even harder. Things seemed so much different when I was 31 with a 6 year old. Now 12 years later having a 6 year old seems impossible at times.
“I am just trying to get through each day without becoming “Scary Mommy.” (more…)
Bible Study Geek….
Thursday, January 29th, 2015
I have turned into a Bible Study Geek. Recently I purchased a new journal book in which to record my Bible study notes. I also purchased colored pens for note taking. (more…)

