Category Archives: Musings and Thoughts

Having Jesus in my storm

Last night as Hurricane Irene raged outside of my home, I was reminded of the words that Sheila Walsh shared at the Women of Faith conference on Friday – “I’d rather be in a storm with Jesus, than anywhere else … Continue reading

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One Week Later

So, I have been 40 for 1 week now and the brain couldn’t think of a catchier blog title.   My birthday started with hubby and the kids singing to me at 5:30 a.m. and as I groggily listened they gave … Continue reading

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Today I am 40!!

          In honor of turning 40 and being incredibly thankful to have lived on this earth for 40 years, I wanted to offer thanks on this day. I’m thankful for: God, loving me and continuously extending … Continue reading

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Odds & Ends

It’s Thursday!  Yes, that means there is only 1 more day until F-R-I-D-A-Y!!!!  That also translates into there is only 1 more day of chauffeuring the kids to engineering camp.  They are having a great time and I have been … Continue reading

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I Am Part Chinese

This has been sitting in my drafts since February – I have decided to now publish it. Yes, I am sure the title caught your attention! After reading some excerpts and some of the uproar, I was excited when my … Continue reading

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Scheduling and Homeschooling

It is that time of the year again when I find myself up to my eyeballs in books, paper, HST+, and more as I try to figure out our upcoming homeschool schedule. I must admit that I did drink the … Continue reading

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Thankful on this Tuesday

In life, I find it easy to get caught up in the messages that surround us whether through advertising/marketing or just from being around others.  I realize that our economy is not what it used to be but I am … Continue reading

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Summer Reading – Friendship Bread

Ever since I was a young girl, I have loved to read. When I say love, I mean l-o-v-e!! I kept a Harriett the Spy notebook on my neighbors and my father would confiscate the flashlights in the house because … Continue reading

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What's Been Going On?

I originally started this blog as a means of having an outlet in which to write – write about things that were going on in the world and my views on them, write about the happenings in our family, write … Continue reading

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Happy New Year

I know I am a bit late with the well wishes for the new year but Happy New Year!!!! So now for some catching up: 1) I have had a terrible cold thanks to my lovely and darling children. I … Continue reading

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