Another Birthday
I told you this was a busy month for birthdays. Today my sister-in-law celebrates hers. She is an awesome woman who has risen to life challenges with grace and strength. Though we only get to see her every now and then, she is very dear to our hearts and I wanted to be sure to send our love and well wishes via cyberspace. Happy Birthday and many more! Love you lots.
10 Question Tag
2girlsand2boys at the Butterfly School nabbed me for this one. Rules: You must answer the questions accurately, and no whimping out! You must tag 5 other people. 1. What is your favorite bible verse? There are so many verses that I keep close to my heart, but the one that gives me the most encouragement is Isaiah 40:31 They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength. They shall mount up on wings as … Continue reading
Featured Friend-Teacups in My Garden
This month’s featured friend is Laurie at Teacups in My Garden. New to the blogging community, she has a very elegant writing style that creates vivid pictures in your mind. So put on your sunbonnets and head over to her garden. Don’t forget to stop and smell the flowers while you’re there. (Feel free to grab the “Featured Friend” blinkie, and start your own circle of encouragement.) 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Therefore encourage one another and build … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, Sis!
August is a month full of birthdays in our family. Today one of my younger sisters turns 42. I am very proud of my sister. Despite hard circumstances in her life she has always done the best she can. She has 3 wonderful children, a great home that she purchased years ago on her own and has recently married a man who makes her very happy. She has a very kind heart and goes all … Continue reading
Our Learning Tool
Books and paper, pencils and pens, Wait for us as school begins. Math and Science, History and more So much to learn for us to soar. But of all the things there are to do, One thing helps us make it through. Start each day with prayer and praise. Make God the center of our days. For in everything we live and learn, He should be our first concern. For in everything that we are … Continue reading
Light at the End of the Tunnel
At church on Sunday we had a couple of guest speakers who both gave insight into worlds I can only imagine through their words. The first was a mother of an autistic boy. Her description of autism was that it is like being in a long dark tunnel with a tiny light at the end. She is trying to help her son reach the light. She stands strong in the knowledge that God has great plans for her … Continue reading