“So, why a book for children?” I was asked that question in 2013 when I began 52 Commands of Jesus for Children. I don’t remember my answer then but now that the book is finished and on the great big bookshelf at Amazon I can clearly look back and see the “back story” of… [Read More]
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Memories, Musings, and Music
Mom’s Day 2017 I want to do something a bit different this year but as I sit here I’m not sure where my thoughts are headed. It may be a post of rambling and rabbit trails and if that’s how it turns out then that is where it is supposed to go. For some… [Read More]
hide and seek
I’m guest posting over at the Laundry Mom’s today! Come on over and join me – I’m not talking laundry!!! Are you familiar with Susanna Wesley? Born in 1669 and mother to 19 children! Two of whom grew up to be famous evangelists, John and Charles. Susanna knew how important it was to train up… [Read More]
summertime and the livin’ is fun!
It’s summertime! And, if you’re a regular reader here at Kristin‘s you know, she loves summer! So do I. But, you know there are a lot of people who don’t. I have a best friend who tolerates summer and prefers the coziness of winter. It’s possible I love it as much as Kristin because I… [Read More]
tasty tuesday – blueberry cobbler and two summer beverages
Dessert is rare at our house – I am no baker! I’m a decent cook but sweets are just not my thing. However, when our blueberries begin to come in I must make at least one ‘something’ with the first-picked batch! This year I opted for gluten-free cobbler. We eat gluten-free not because we have… [Read More]
tiptoe through the blog posts – trying not to step on toes
I am old enough to remember the song, Tiptoe Through the Tulips. And, I remember that horrid rendition by Tiny Tim…..I think it’s important to keep in mind that I AM old enough to remember these things – because way back when, life seemed simpler and far less complicated. Mom’s were Mom’s, either stay-at-home Mom’s or working… [Read More]
brave – the movie
My grandkids and I went to see Brave yesterday. Another spectacular Disney Pixar Production. I don’t know about you, but Pixar absolutely draws me in and I begin believing these little munchkin characters are real people! The movie is set in a “tribal” Scotland – Merida, the beautiful red-haired princess is about to be married to… [Read More]