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I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about false traditions. For years I’ve had a concern over the monetizing of our sacred religious holidays–Christmas and Easter. Do we as Christians rely too much on commercial trappings to convey joy during our celebrations of these momentous events? Santa and reindeer, bunnies and egg hunts? Do we […]
When the scriptures say to be a help meet to our husbands, what does that mean? Well, it doesn’t mean door mat!!! And it doesn’t mean shrew!!!
Well, at least at heart. I have proof. Two words. Blue Blood. Over 13.8 million weekly viewers tune in to watch another good-guy/bad-guy, cops ‘n robbers shoot out. Why? Is it because Tom Selleck graces the screen with his calm sophistication and underlying charm? If that’s the wrong generation for you, how about Donnie Wahlberg? His dual singer/actor persona hits a […]
When I was in the fourth grade we moved to paradise. We lived in the big city in a cramped 2nd floor apartment with a bed that folded up into the wall, a couch six inches away where I slept, a closet sized kitchen with a tiny booth for eating and a bathroom barely large […]
Favorite Flu FightersHere it is…. March 1!! That means spring surely cannot be that far away, right? But, the nasties can still hang around making us feverish, giving us stomach cramps, shivers and pain all over. There are natural remedies that can help you with this and I’ve put twenty of them in this handy […]
Sometimes the simplest answer is the right one. That could be said of bone broth. It is so incredibly healthy and it’s been around for generations. Too bad most households get their broth from a box.
Ever thought you had something JUST PERFECT then it didn’t work???
Ever in a quandary about whether to do or not to do something on Sunday?
Trying to be a better woman and feel like you’re failing? Try practicing holy minutes.
When I drive home from Young Women’s (Church youth group) I listen to a radio show that features personal story-telling. A lady who lives in New York told of the cramped living conditions and even smaller kitchens in most apartments. Apparently produce is very expensive in New York so when she had the opportunity to […]