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Just for Today….

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013

writing_1Today I am linking up with other ladies at “The Simple Woman’s Daybook” site.

Sometimes we are way too busy thinking about and doing things for the future that we skip right past the  present. I don’t know about you but I do not want to skip past the precious moments of today.  (more…)

September Goals Update

Tuesday, October 1st, 2013

Fail-report-cardIn September I posted three goals for fitness that I wanted to meet.  I have to admit that I failed miserably at meeting the goals I set for myself. (more…)

If God is in it..

Monday, September 30th, 2013

blue-cross-436726-mWhen I was in high school and talked about being a teacher a counselor told me that I would never succeed at being a teacher. (more…)

Lloyd Weekly

Sunday, September 29th, 2013

Lloyd_L016chalkboard-300x190It is so hard getting back into routine after a vacation. It is especially hard if you are not feeling well. Both David and I have been fighting sinus headaches all week. We are hoping for a better week to come. (more…)

My Thoughts on Baby Veronica

Thursday, September 26th, 2013

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Most everyone has heard of the “Baby Veronica” adoption case. This is a case involving an adoption that is being challenged by a biological father who has ties to the Indian Nation. (more…)

5 in 5

Wednesday, September 25th, 2013

scalesI have been trying to get back on track with healthy living by controlling my diet and exercise. Sometimes I cannot believe how challenging it is to do the right thing in this area of my life. (more…)

Still makes me feel- FTB

Thursday, September 19th, 2013

datenightWhen was the last time your heart skipped a beat when you saw your spouse? When was the last time you laughed like a teenager on a first date? When was the last time your spouse made you feel like you were the only other person in the world? (more…)

FTB- Glazed Pork Chops

Wednesday, September 18th, 2013

GlazedPorkbToday I made glazed pork chops with rice and sautéed spinach with berries. I found a basic recipe but made  several changes to it because I did not have all of the ingredients that the recipe called for. (more…)

FTB- Being Like Caleb and Joshua

Tuesday, September 17th, 2013

born_againRecently I have been studying Numbers 13 and 14. These two chapters deal with the spies that were sent out in advance of the people of Israel to scout out the land God had promised. (more…)

Adoption and love- FTB

Monday, September 16th, 2013

man_woman_heart_3Throughout our adoption journey we had people warn us in very concerned tones that we could never love an adopted child like our own. People told us that it just would not be the same, and that we should be prepared to not feel the same for an adopted child as we did for our biological child. (more…)