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  • I Feel Like Gumby

    Have you ever had a time in your life when you felt like Gumby? Your arms and legs were being pulled. Not a bad thing; just a stretching thing. A couple of years ago I bought this little “title”. My family was planning a trip to California and one of the things I was looking…

  • Fair Fighting

    Last week my girls started something new…fighting for fun! Now when you are the parent, there is just nothing funny about it! One picks at the other and then they start this round robin of verbal jabbing. I just had to jump into the ring and call the match over…permanently! Their response was “Oh, Mom!…

  • Strengthening our Children

    Thank you SO much for all of the responses I have received by email to my new topic “Mom and Me: Building Relationships That Last a Lifetime”. I just wish they were all posted as comments so that you could all read them as well! I did receive one that I have to share. “Another…

  • A Little Help From My Friends

    Dear Bloggy Friends, I am in the process of developing a new topic/conference called “Mom and Me: Relationships That Last a Lifetime”. I am trying to determine what are the most important things that moms/parents are looking for in learning to have the best possible relationship with their child. Below are a list of things…

  • Believe

    Yesterday, we talked about Gabriel’s message to Mary “NOTHING is impossible with God”. Though many of us are staring at situations that bring discouragement, we hold on to the promise that what Gabriel stated about our God is true. Mary believed and said may everything you say come true. She didn’t respond with “I have…

  • Nothing is Impossible With God

    Yesterday I received my 11th rejection. Eleven publishers over the course of two years have said “no”; your message doesn’t fit our agenda. With some of those rejections I have said, “OK God…it wasn’t your best. I’ll just keep waiting with you.” Some of them I have cried and taken it personal. This time I…