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How we should speak….

Wednesday, September 4th, 2013

a_perfect_day“Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.” Proverbs 16:24

What a beautiful description of how we should speak to others. Our words should be soothing and calming to the soul. (more…)

Fitness Goals for September

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013

shoe“People with fitness goals succeed because they know where they’re going.” ~ Felicity Luckey

With recent medical issues coming to light I now have to be more diligent than ever in being focused on my health and fitness. (more…)

Just for Today

Monday, September 2nd, 2013

diary_and_penOnce a month I like to take a few moments to just linger in the present moment. So today I am linking up with other ladies at “The Simple Woman’s Daybook” site. (more…)

Lloyd Weekly

Saturday, August 31st, 2013

Lloyd_L016(chalkboard)I am so thankful that we have a three day weekend this week. I am sure that we will find some way to enjoy our extra day off this week. (more…)

Marinated Green Beans

Friday, August 30th, 2013

green-beans-935783-mI tried another vegetable recipe recently. I took on dressing up our green beans in a healthy way.  I have to admit it was good but then I made a decision that messed up my yummy green beans. (more…)

Simplicity of Summer

Thursday, August 29th, 2013

summerIt is only the fourth week of school and I am longing for the simplicity of summer. (more…)

Flocks and Herds

Wednesday, August 28th, 2013

herdBe diligent to know the state of your flocks, and attend to your herds. Proverbs 27:23

When I was reading in Proverbs the other day I came across this verse and thought, “thankfully I do not have a flock or a herd to attend.”  Then it hit me I have kids. (more…)

Moses was Adopted…

Tuesday, August 27th, 2013

handsThis past week we were watching “The Prince of Egypt” with Madilyn. While watching we paused the show several times in order to discuss important concepts with her. (more…)

Obstacles to losing weight

Monday, August 26th, 2013

applemeasureLosing weight is hard. It seems like I am always running into obstacles. Most of the obstacles I face are those that I place in my own path. (more…)

For Today….

Sunday, August 25th, 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…)