As a mom of four kiddos...terrors...I mean blessings...I get tired. At the end of the day (sometimes the hour) my pitcher is dry. I have nothing left to pour out to others. Do you ever feel this way? And when I am dry, I am not the mom, wife, and friend that I desire to be. This is when God says, come sit with me. I will fill your pitcher - ...
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How Do You Start Your Morning? Part #2
Yesterday I shared with you points that I am learning from Beth Moore concerning having a victorious day. And to have a victorious day, my day must start with quality time at the feet of my Savior. Specific activities were given to make sure my heart and mind are filled with the Holy Spirit and the power and glory of God each ...
Recipes to the Rescue
My prayer is that this blog and the ABCJLM websites are places that you can run to when you need encouragement, need help being a wife and friend, and need suggestions on raising godly kids. Hopefully you have gotten these things. (And if you haven't...well I can't change something if I don't know it needs changed! So stop right now and email ...
Jelly Telly Update
I love hearing from ABCJLM users and friends. A few days ago, I received this comment on the blog post about Jelly Telly. In my post, I had a few questions concerning the Phil Vischer website. Joe took the time to not only figure out the answers but share them with us. Thank you Joe for taking the time to bless us with the ...
Turning Impossible Into Possible, Part 2
Yesterday, I invited you into my world of creating my own New Year Resolutions...I mean goals. I was excited to find an article by Joan Esherick entitled "Resolution Solutions: 6 Great Ways to Make Your Goals Stick". In the article she lists six suggestions to turn impossible into possible. Be specific Be ...
Turning Impossible Into Possible, Part 1
With the New Year here, I - like most everyone - think about the past and the future. What did I like about 2010? What do I want to change to make 2011 better. I started making a mental list of resolutions for this year. At #10, I knew that it wasn't going to happen. Great resolutions but totally ...
It is Not….
This week, I am focusing on the "home" aspect of being a wife and mom. The struggle to get it all done while still focusing on those that are important. Here are two quotes that I recently heard: It is not how much we do but how much love we put into it. M. S. It is not how much we give but how much love we put into what we ...
God’s Concerns
This week, I am focusing on the "home" aspect of being a wife and mom. The struggle to get it all done while still focusing on those that are important. I cut this out from an unknown source while I was in college. I have tweaked it for moms. God is not concerned with how clean my floor is, how many dishes are on the ...
Princess Part 1
In our family, we don't do superheros for the boys. We don't do princesses for Sweet Pea...oh wait...but do we? Seem a little contracting? Let me explain... It is our personal conviction not to watch or purchase items that include superheros. When Bubs is exposed to the various popular superheros, he goes ...
Happy #1 Spiritual Birthday Bubs
A year ago today, Bubs declared to his Daddy that he wanted to ask Jesus to come live in His heart. He realized that he makes bad choices and needed Jesus to forgive him and help him live a life that would please Jesus. He proudly told many friends and family about his decision. These past 365 days haven't been filled with perfection. Just ...