by ssadmin | Apr 22, 2012 | Daily Journaling
If you were a “Seinfeld” comedy-show watcher, you probably clearly remember the scene when George Costanza was getting dumped by a girl with the old, “It’s not you. It’s me routine.” When he realized that she was using “his” line for ending a...
by ssadmin | Apr 21, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Grandpa and Granny West.I remember vividly one of the most precious gifts my granny ever gave me. By this time in her life, my grandpa had passed away and granny’s finances were not abundantly flowing, not that they were “abundantly flowing” in the first place. I was...
by ssadmin | Apr 20, 2012 | Daily Journaling
I’ve heard the expression for years,”Don’t be a stick-in-the-mud”. A what? A stick-in–the-mud. When I went to search the meaning of it, the best answer I saw was, “a person who is emotionless and unimaginative, content with his portion and...
by ssadmin | Apr 19, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Have you ever met a little child who is being held by their parent, and when you approach them to say “hi” they bashfully lay their head upon their parent’s chest or snuggle their head under the parent’s chin? Most likely, yes. The child finds security in resting...
by ssadmin | Apr 18, 2012 | Daily Journaling
We are living in a “me” generation. Well, you can have some “me” time; just think about how you will spend it. Here’s a verse, in various translations, to help “yourself”: Proverbs 11:17 “When you’re kind to others, you help yourself; when you’re cruel...
by ssadmin | Apr 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Procrastination is to postpone doing something, especially as a regular practice. Oh, please learn from me and my mistakes. I’ve mentioned before that I have been taking two online classes to complete as part of my recertification process for teaching. These classes...
by ssadmin | Apr 17, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Surgery, tests, death of a loved one, a new job, a new school, first year of college, whatever your next step in life or troubles and trials may be…Be strong and courageous. There will be many situations in life where when we try to look ahead or think too much or...
by ssadmin | Apr 16, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Congratulations! You have just won a new car!! When I was in my first two years of college, I would weekly go to my Grandma Parker’s home, eat lunch, and watch “The Price is Right” with her and grandpa. At some point during the show, you would hear the announcer say...
by ssadmin | Apr 15, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Here’s your math/grammar lesson for today: Ask + Seek + Knock = ASK Yes, the teacher in me is always looking for a lesson. James 1:5 says, “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.”...
by ssadmin | Apr 14, 2012 | Daily Journaling
When my home is a mess, I get stressed. Now, am I one that has to have it perfect all the time? No way! It is never perfect (don’t go looking in my hiding places), but I do like it at least “picked-up”. You never know when someone is going to stop by for a visit. ...
