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You will want to make this one of your first stops for your Christmas shopping.

Memories of Christmas Cards

FamilyDecember 2, 2009624Views 0Likes 2Comments

I still remember the disappointment I felt in December 1991 when Dan told me I would have to do a Christmas letter instead of sending individual Christmas cards. I was used to spending time choosing just the right card, then hand-writing a note in most of the 70 cards we sent out. I didn't really…

Are you ready to start planning for the holidays? Well, you've come to the right place! Join us on Blog Talk Radio at the Girl's Gathering Place for our Planning Your Best Holidays Ever Series. It's our very first series here at the Girl's Gathering Place!

Plan Your Best Holidays Ever

HomemakingOctober 7, 2009459Views 0Likes 0Comments

This free seminar is one you won’t want to miss. It started on October 6th and will run every Tuesday through November 24th. Don’t worry — even though the first session is over, you will be able to access the recorded session. Are you ready to start planning for the holidays? Well, you've come to the…

Have you ever found yourself lying among the pots? What would that look like? I’m assuming the Psalmist didn’t mean clean pots, but dirty ones.

Are You Lying Among the Pots?

Biblical EncouragementSeptember 29, 2009508Views 0Likes 0Comments

Psalm 68:13 “Though ye have lain among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.” Have you ever found yourself lying among the pots? What would that look like? I’m assuming the Psalmist didn’t mean clean pots, but dirty ones. Ones that had…

Then, like a stubborn child I refuse to allow the Lord to dress me in His peace and grace.

Are you a Foolish Child?

Biblical EncouragementSeptember 12, 2009430Views 0Likes 1Comment

“Oh God, thou knowest my foolishness, and my sins are not hid from thee.” Psalms 69:5 It’s a new day. I get up, spend my time with the Lord, and then rush off to greet the busy day. Reading God’s Word has helped me to place my focus on the Lord and I’m sure this will…

Do You Compare and Despair?

Biblical EncouragementSeptember 2, 2009429Views 0Likes 2Comments

How many times do you think you’ve told or taught your children (and yourself) not to compare? Frankly, I’ve lost count. Just today the monster raised its ugly head again in our home. Yes, it was me who got caught, and one of my children is struggling too. When we compare we either compare our best quality…

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, 2009515Views 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…

Thoughts on my Son’s Graduation

ParentingJuly 1, 2009493Views 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…