My laundry habit used to look something like this: Pre-treat and sort (leave piles on floor for days until all laundry is completed much to the chagrin of my family : ) Wash (leave in washer until they sour/ re-wash with baking soda/ repeat as necessary) Dry (then fluff on air only in an attempt […]
Yes, I know New Year’s Day, MLK Day, Valentine’s Day, and President’s Day have all come and gone since Christmas. I am aware there is only one week left in February. But it was in fact, just today that the last of my Christmas decorations finally found their way into their new home. Though I […]
For about three years, I have attempted to blog to keep friends and family apprised of our lives and our various mission focuses. Recently I decided to clean up my blog and relocate it in an attempt to “get serious” in communicating with others about our mission in life. In the past I made no […]
The Tupperware funnel is perfectly shaped to make a Valentine chocolate “Kiss”. Honestly, I have never tried this recipe. However, this year I may attempt to engage my children in this activity. Ingredients: 12 oz. chocolate chips, melted 3 Tbs. butter, soften or melted 1 miniature marshmallow Cooking Spray, such as Pam Aluminum foil Strip […]
In the past, as the year came to an end, I resolved not to make New Year’s Resolutions. I secretly admired my clever aversion of real resolutions by creating one in which it was broken the moment it was spoken. Thus fulfilling the cycle of making and breaking New Year’s resolutions all in one step. […]
I wrote a general post about New Year’s Resolutions. I published it here. Then I lost not only that post but my entire site. It happened at a good time, I suppose, since I am participating in a Blogathon this weekend. At least all of those hours will count for something. I literally spent the […]
“Growth”, etched in the windows of this year, peers into my soul. It is glaring at me, taking up the whole glass, including the framework. There is no way around it. No way to avoid it. No way to ignore it. It is there. I must face it. I must go through it. In […]