A house is made with walls and beams, but a home is made with love and dreams.

Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and...

Here’s my slightly ridiculous but shockingly effective air-freshening hack: Picture this: a house with a mechanic, six kids , a Blue Heele...

It’s been a pretty hectic week, but I did manage to get a lot of work done in both the girls’ room and the boys’ room. I even tackled the dr...

Comet! Comet my dears is definitely high up there on my faves. No matter what kind of cleaning products they come up with they never see...

Monday: Meatloaf and Cabbage Tuesday: Spaghetti Wednesday: Leftovers Thursday: Mexican Casserole Friday: Chili and Crackers Saturday: ...

2  Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3  because you know that the testing of your faith develops pe...

A true friend never gets in your way -- unless you are on your way down.

A father passing by his son's bedroom, was astonished to see the bed was nicely made, and that everything was picked up and tidy. Then, ...

My sister is under water from Fay, check out her blog over at Rescue Riders . "When I went out to feed the horses, he was waiting a...

My favorite thing for this week is my new Fly Lady Calendar my good friend LaDonna sent to me. It is wonderful. Just got it yesterday so st...

Here we go! I'm getting all my ducks in a row! A wonderful friend surprised me with a Fly Lady Calendar yesterday—what a lifesaver! Wit...

1 Package of egg noodles, cooked 1 1/2 lbs. ground beef, cooked & drained 2 cans condensed tomato soup 1 soup can milk 1 1/2 t. sal...

Monday: Grilled BBQ Chicken Wraps Tuesday: Grandma's Casserole Wednesday: Cincinnati Chili Thursday: Spaghetti, sal...

Here are the rules for “6 Quirky Things”: Cinnamon toast forever! Pair it with a tall glass of iced coffee, and you’ve got my ultimate late...

We just made it through all the kids’ school open houses, and everyone is excited about their teachers. N ended up with the same teacher G h...

Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but live fully present—aware of where we are, who we are, and what matters now.

  When Life Stinks and Then You Dance August 8, 2008 in  Uncategorized  | Tags:  blessings ,  dance ,  hugs ,  kisses ,  life sucks ,  whine...

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  If I knew it would be… August 7, 2008 in  Prayers  | Tags:  forgive ,  last time ,  love ,  Prayers ,  sorry If I knew it would be the las...

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