Perspective is such a powerful thing. Whether we see our glass half full, or half empty, can really effect how we taste it as sweet, ...

" The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled" - Plutarch. There is a new glow crackling and warming ...

My heart is a jukebox of sin. Most days I stay busy enough, distracted enough, to not hear the music playing. But, when I slow down…...

weary parents, there are times when you feel done from the start. while the world slept, you held a screaming terror against your chest. ...

 There are days when the sun is shining, and I have a good day with the kids. We've shared laughter, meals and tickles. Then, j...

11 things : 1. Those bright searching blue eyes. 2. The smile as wide as a banana. 3. The way she sucks her thumb and rubs her no...

  I'm going to be honest with you, friends. There have been moments, and there have been days, where I feel overwhelmed . Overwhe...

Please tell me I'm not the only one...? I think if it weren't for my dear husband who shoves breakfast in front of my blear...

You'll find my nose in a book much more often than a blog lately, friends. Thus, this corner of the interwebs is growing some cobwe...

Hello friends, It's been a while since I've written any ponderings and pontifications.  My brain has been fairly scrambled (mor...

Isn't that the truth? Today's COMIC giveaway winner is Nichole M !  This sketch is dedicated to her 13month precocious pr...

Hello friends, I've mentioned in the past various books that I've found helpful to read for myself . But, I thought today I...

So, I don't know about you, but when the baby is having a fit of 'ain't nothing going to make me happy' I start to g...

Taking your kids out to walk in public... I've heard it compared to ' herding cats '... yeah, that. Usually our kids ar...

The irony is not lost on me, friends. That the more I try to teach my children.. the more I am learning myself. Lately, it's ...

Lets be honest, I would not make a very good book reviewer. I'm the kind of person who picks up a book and thinks "this is GOL...