Proverbs 16:24 New International Version (NIV) 24 Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
Start talking, stop enabling, begin healing-Pt 2
December 29, 2011 By 2 Comments
Yesterday I posted at Financial Excellence the first half of an all too common tale of an adult child who had moved home, and the fights and resentment that followed. You may not be there yet, as your children are young. If that is the case, read on and learn so that you do not […]
Start talking, stop enabling, begin healing-Part 1
December 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I hope all of you had a joyful Christmas, and that you were able to peg the Wow Meter right up to ten with the gifts you chose for family and friends. I am guest posting today about finances and how they impact your relationship with your young adult children over at the Living in […]
Too Darn Happy Christmas videos
December 24, 2011 By 1 Comment
Normally I do not post on Saturdays, but these videos were just too good to keep to myself. If you are not familiar with Gimundo, a website that bills itself as serving good news daily, you need to put them on your regular reading schedule. They have a round up of 6 Clever, Fun, and […]
Moms-Ask for help!
December 23, 2011 By 9 Comments
There is something very ironic about this morning as I write this post while simultaneously printing out a twenty-five day project list for being organized throughout the Christmas season. Oh, and did I say that my gifts aren’t wrapped, I have come down with a cold, family has started to arrive for the holiday (hooray!), […]
Moms-Take 5 more!
December 21, 2011 By 5 Comments
I rounded up five encouraging posts for you earlier this week, and I have five more for you here, just in case you’ve started to climb back up that hill towards Panic Peak. Not that I’ve ever done that… Read on, and enjoy and embrace the gift of love, hope and encouragement I humbly offer […]
Moms-Take five!
December 19, 2011 By 11 Comments
‘Tis the week before Christmas. How in the world did it sneak up on us again? Are you stressing? Did you think you had it under control this year only to find that it is going to take Mighty Mom going into major overdrive to have everything picture perfect ready in the short time we […]
Five Minute Friday-Connected
December 16, 2011 By 8 Comments
Sharing: “Here, this was useful to me, and helped me cope.” Encouraging: “Wow, did I mess up. Learn from my mistake, so you don’t have to go down this same painful road.” Asking: “Help me, please. I can’t find my way.” Across the miles, through the countryside, into the cities and over the oceans, we […]
Too Darn Happy Moment on Giving
December 14, 2011 By 1 Comment
Are you feeling a little-just not in the spirit-this Christmas? Maybe tired? Worn out? Just not feeling the joy? Might I suggest a cure by sprinkling some generosity into the lives of others? One. Small. Act. That’s all. They don’t even have to know, if that’s your preference. Pull a name from a giving tree […]
Web Roundup-Nifty technolgy that connects us
December 12, 2011 By 6 Comments
We have rolled right into thick of the Christmas season, with Black Friday and Cyber Monday already long gone from the rear view mirror, eggnog and gingerbread calling our name, and visions of having all our tasks completed early dancing in our heads. You may have your shopping all done and wrapped. If so, I […]
