It's that time again…College Bound

And just like that….they’re off. It’s that time of year again when kids (I mean young adults) head off for college. Last night we enjoyed a final summer dinner and gave “see ya” hugs to three out-of-state-bound kiddos, whom are like my own. Maddie will be heading back...

Headache Be Gone!

I’ve made a discovery over the past few months. You see, when I’m in my classroom teaching those lovely sixth graders math, I am constantly drinking bottled water. I keep a case of spring water under my desk (I don’t care for it super cold), so I always have water at...

Lay it down at the Cross

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again…God is so cool!  I love how He speaks to me through those unexpected places and /or objects. I went to take my dog for her morning walk. While Marley was getting her morning walk on, I was getting my morning prayer walk on....

An Unexpected Double Blessing

I’ve searched in the bible for the right bible verse to go with today’s thought, but nothing is settling with me. Maybe you can help me find the right verse. We read about double blessings for Hannah, Joseph, Job and others in the bible. Well, this precious lady that...

"Ut-oh"

  I was awakened in the middle of the night and began pondering on a few people and events in my life that I would consider as some “Ut-ohs” that I’ve experienced. It led me to think, as a mom, how I would love to prevent my children from having many “Ut-oh”...