faithfulness Archives

One of my smart decisions just caught up with me. Last year about this time, I found a great deal during my discussion on antivirus software with the guys at Geek Squad.

To Do or Not To Do: Antivirus Software

HomeschoolAugust 17, 2009481Views 0Likes 2Comments

These days you don’t dare operate a computer and spend any time at all online without having antivirus software installed. But how in the world can a normal mom like me or you decide how and what to use? One of my smart decisions just caught up with me. Last year about this time, I found…

Back to School Thoughts and Free E-books

HomeschoolAugust 10, 2009422Views 0Likes 3Comments

It’s that time of year, when we are all beginning to think about school once again. I typically start mid—August, because we always take the first two weeks of September as a family vacation. I always appreciated having two weeks of school under my belt before we left for several reasons: —First, I didn’t feel “behind” when…

Strider, Stop – That’s Enough!

FamilyAugust 3, 2009557Views 0Likes 0Comments

First, I want to welcome all of you who have recently signed up for my newsletters. I hope you will find information here that helps you recognize the Lord’s faithfulness and in doing that will help you to grow to love Him more. Second, the new edition of Dan’s Doodles is just about ready.…

Many of you are familiar with Living On A Dime and with Tawra and Jill's money saving, get-out-of-debt, frugal living and homemaking tips.

Living On A Dime is Having a Sale

HomemakingJuly 27, 2009429Views 0Likes 0Comments

I don’t advertise too many sales, but this is one you won’t want to miss. Many of you are familiar with Living On A Dime and with Tawra and Jill's money saving, get-out-of-debt, frugal living and homemaking tips. Well, Tawra has just contacted me to let me know that Living On A Dime is celebrating it's 10…

The Way to a Man’s Heart

MarriageJuly 13, 2009491Views 0Likes 2Comments

The secret is out! There is some truth to the proverb, “The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach.” When I first met my future husband and considered cooking him a meal, I remember bemoaning the fact that the only things I knew how to cook had tomato sauce in them –…

The Lord has blessed me with a man who truly does love me as expressed in Ephesians 5:25 “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;”

Everyone Celebrates our Wedding Anniversary

MarriageJuly 8, 2009475Views 0Likes 2Comments

There we are, young – or maybe not so young – but definitely in love. I always tell Dan that everyone celebrates our anniversary. That is one of the benefits of getting married near July 4th. It hardly seems like it could have happened 25 years ago, and yet in some ways I can…

Thoughts on my Son’s Graduation

ParentingJuly 1, 2009458Views 0Likes 2Comments

Thoughts on My Son’s Graduation For some of us this spring has brought the success of seeing one of our children graduate from high school. All mothers enjoy their children’s successes, but for homeschool mothers this milestone is a big accomplishment, not only for your child, but for you. It brings with it an amazing variety of thoughts…