Currently Browsing: Ponderings….
Sep 28, 2011
Snapshots of my days…
Having such a “large” family, I receive all kinds of comments from people I know and complete strangers. Back when we first went “large” with four children it often bothered me. However, over time, I just take the comments with a grain of salt and a bit of chocolate. I love to chat with sweet, elderly folks we meet in the stores who see the treasure that my children are. I bite my... read more
Sep 20, 2011
Sing Praises
Psalm 98 1 Oh, sing to the LORD a new song! For He has done marvelous things; His right hand and His holy arm have gained Him the victory. 2 The LORD has made known His salvation; His righteousness He has revealed in the sight of the nations. 3 He has remembered His mercy and His faithfulness to the house of Israel; All the ends... read more
Jul 29, 2011
Closing the Door
“But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.” Matthew 6: 6 What a beautiful picture this scripture puts into my heart. Going into a room….into the quiet…the stillness…the peacefulness. Moments or hours alone with the Lord, sending praise... read more
Feb 8, 2011
Strength vs. Weakness
As parents we may see qualities in our children that could become strengths or weaknesses. You may have a child who makes a friend wherever they go. I have a child like this. Library, doctor’s office or the park, she leaves with a new friend. The friend’s name? She has no idea. But she has a new friend. This could become a great strength for her if it is directed correctly. What an amazing gift... read more
Sweetie ~ Loving my life with Eddie and blessed to be mom of 8 children here; 1 gone too soon.
