DIY Dry Shampoo
Do you wash your hair every day? I don’t. I have to admit that I use dry shampoo and love it. I have extremely thick hair and it takes me so long to dry. So, washing my hair every other day saves me a lot …
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Is Your Church A Country Club?
I have been brainstorming ideas for an upcoming ladies event in New Hampshire where I was asked to speak. A few weeks ago, I was discussing this with a friend, and asking her advice. I asked what she felt was the most pressing need …
Surprise From My Pen-pal
I told you here that I have had a pen-pal for years and years. And today I received this sweet birthday gift in the mail from Susana. She made this sweet pinkeep from linen, cotton and stuffed it with wool. Not to mention that she …
Book Characters for a New Era
So, I have been toying with writing a book. In the last four months, I have been given several free books to review about writing and marketing an ebook , so I feel as though I have no excuses left. I am dragging my feet. …
Extreme Beauty
To say that we live in a culture that worships beauty is an extreme understatement. I was reminded of that at Disney this week, when I rode Snow White’s Scary Adventure with Hope. “Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the fairest one of all?” Really? …
What You Can Learn From Disney
We enjoyed a fun week at Disney last week, and I learned several things on my trip. 1. On the plane ride down to Orlando, I learned a little more about writing when I read two books by Jeff Goin that he so awesomely gave …
Some Great Weekend Reads
I hope you have a great weekend! I will be on a week long blogging break this coming week, soooo, for your reading enjoyment, I’ll share some articles that were of interest to me this past week. 1. I recently received a free copy of …
Dealing With Loneliness
A week ago, someone close to me called me and told me that she was struggling with loneliness, and asked me to address it on my blog, because she felt that others, too, must struggle with loneliness and that perhaps the information could be helpful. …
DIY Tutorial for Farmhouse “Primitive” Look Furniture
Have a piece of furniture that totally needs a face lift? I did. I gave this small end table a new look using three quick steps. (under and hour!) This technique can be used for anything wooden. Cupboards, shelves, coffee tables, etc. And you …
How to Deal With Your Kid When Something Is “Not Right”: 7 Questions To Ask Yourself
I love talking about raising kids. I love my own kids and am passionate about encouraging moms to love their kids well and to point them to Christ. (Titus 2) And because we work with youth, I am often asked questions about parenting…because you know, …