Innocent Indoctrination: Guarded Media Viewing
As if anyone has not noticed, we live in a fast pace media blitz culture. Our children are overloaded with sights and sounds that, even in the most sheltered homes, … Continue Reading →
Month: June 2006
bearing fruit
The little, highly productive cherry tree. Children picking ripe cherries. Here we picked about 4 gallons of cherries. After washing them, I used my Food Saver to package the cherries … Continue Reading →
simplicity in common things
I simplified my life a bit more. The mop of hair these boys had is no longer causing problems. It is amazing how much a few haircuts simplified our lives.
The Problem with Instruction #3
Instruction #3: “The first day or two, allow baby to nurse the breast only a few minutes, 5 minutes at the most, then gradually increase the nursing time as you … Continue Reading →
Random thoughts on multi-generational large family life: in the past as a child, now as a parent
I recently ran across my baby book and found a breastfeeding instruction sheet that the hospital had given to my mother when I was born. This was back in the … Continue Reading →
Grateful Daughter
I have grand intentions on one day writing a book about something. I have several book titles and different subjects that I would like to write about but one of … Continue Reading →
Remember and Give Thanks
It is easy for me to get caught up in my own life and not realize that there is a big hurting world outside the doors of my home. Today … Continue Reading →
Mysterious Sighting
In my last post, I alluded to an incident that occurred here of a mysterious bird sighting. The boys were yelling, “Mom, we saw a Rhamphorhynchoid Pterodactyl flying over our … Continue Reading →
Overload: Finding refreshment and peace and focus
Recently, our days seem to have become intensely busy. However, we have been making efforts to slow down and enjoy the incredible life that God has given us. It is … Continue Reading →
2006 Sense of the South Opinion Poll
Here is a rare opportunity to sound off on all kinds of good issues. The Sense Of The South survey has been assembled to “obtain the views of Southerners concerning … Continue Reading →