If we do nothing else this year, if no other improvements are made or habits changed, there is this one thing that perhaps we could all use a little more of. Gratitude. It’s been proven over and over that those who are thankful for what they have, whatever that may or may not be, are [...]
I’m Living It
December 17, 2012
My children came home from school Friday afternoon. We laughed, ate, played, and ate some more at our big family Christmas party all day Saturday. They joined 13 others in the church Christmas program yesterday morning, belting out Mary Had a Baby. I nearly didn’t have enough tissues. The day-to-day is blog worthy. They came [...]
Filed Under: Gratitude, True Riches
What’s Your Greatest Blessing?
December 11, 2012
Last year on Black Friday I snagged a hot deal and upgraded my (perfectly fine but with no handle on the bowl) 4-quart KitchenAid Mixer for a 6?7? quart “professional series” mixer. A red one. You know how I feel about all things red! Anyway, by selling my perfectly fine mixer and combining the sale [...]
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It’s Not About the Tree {Finer Things Friday}
December 7, 2012
I’m a white lights girl where my Christmas tree is concerned. Lots and lots of tiny white lights. That’s why our tree stood mostly naked in the corner of the living room for three days. Half of my white lights weren’t working. “It’s bright enough, mom. We can just use those (hodgepodge colored strands that [...]
Filed Under: Finer Things, Finer Things Friday, Lessons from the Littles
Thankful
November 22, 2012
… for you! Thanks for making this a safe, fun place to share my heart and my disorganized Type Z craziness. photo
Filed Under: Gratitude, True Riches
