Bay Area Snow
Waking up to a blanket of snow, my family was filled with energy and excitement to see more of this beautiful white powder. They scrambled into school uniforms, covered themselves in layers of thermal protection-gloves, boots and hats-and drove past their school, into the hills of Lake Del Valle (Livermore) to see this majestic beauty. [...]
Intimate Conversations: Devotions to Nurture a Woman’s Soul-Book Review
Intimate Conversations: Devotions to Nurture a Woman’s Soul by Alicia Britt Chole is a beautiful gift for a busy Mom. Simple in style yet powerful in content, the pages of this devotional are flowing with poetic words, intimate thoughts, and entertaining experiences. If you are a new Mom, a Mother of Preschoolers, or would like [...]
God Talk from a Child-Anger and Satan
Last night as we snuggled in bed, my seven-year-old daughter apologized for her bad behavior during the day. Earlier in the day she was disciplined for a lengthy temper tantrum when I told her that Club Penguin was no longer accessible. She earned herself 5 minutes of time out for her backtalk, until she discovered [...]
New Pledge of Allegiance by 15 Year Old
June 28, 2009 by Christine Smith
Filed under Love
WRITTEN BY A 15 yr. Old SCHOOL KID IN ARIZONA : Since the Pledge of Allegiance And The Lord’s Prayer Are not allowed in most Public schools anymore Because the word ‘God’ is mentioned… A kid in Arizona wrote the attached NEW School prayer : Now I sit me [...]
Father’s Day Life Verses
June 20, 2009 by Christine
Filed under Life Verses, Love
As we celebrate Father’s Day, many women are blessed with wonderful and loving Dad’s. It’s easy for them to give praise and thank these men who provided them with love, guidance, humor and God-centered parenting. Some women are spending Father’s Day without a Dad because their Dad is fighting in a war, traveling on business or [...]
Join a Summer Bible Study
Come to our Bible Study Cafe and join us in an online Summer Bible Study. We’re joining Beth Moore, Jennifer Rothschild and other Christian Women in summer study of the book “Me, Myself and Lies: A Thought Closet Makeover.” You’re welcome to join if this is your very first Bible study or if you’ve participated [...]
What is Your Life Verse?
June 11, 2009 by Christine Smith
Filed under Life Verses
My Life Verse wants to know what is your favorite life verse. Do you have a special verse with meaning and significance? Is your personalized scripture verse something you found in childhood, adolescence or as an adult? Why is this verse important to you? I have two life verses. The first Life Verse I received [...]
Teacher Appreciation for Homeschool Moms
As the school year ends and I donate food treats, send money for classroom gifts of appreciation and attend Room Mom Parties, I feel a deep appreciation for Homeschool Moms. These teachers are not receiving typical gifts of appreciation , such as flowers, candy, handmade gifts, cards, gift certificates and such. They don’t enjoy a [...]
Who is Anita Renfroe
Once again we have an opportunity to hear Anita Renfroe at the Design 4 Living Conference. I wanted to introduce you to Anita Renfroe so you’ll know a little about her before attending the conference. Anita Renfroe is described as a Christian version of Erma Bombeck. In 2008 was featured on 15 segments of Good Morning [...]
Where To Find Life Verses for Mothers and Grandmothers
May 9, 2009 by Christine Smith
Filed under Awareness & Hope, Faith, Life Verses
Does your Mom, Grandma or Wife have her own life verse or special saying? The term “life verse” refers to special words we carry inside our hearts. It symbolizes a Bible verse, poem, song or special words that we associate with a specific life event. Some of the most popular life verses are about feelings of love. [...]
