13 Weight Busters

Edition #9
13 Ways To Keep Weight Down and Be Healthier (These have helped me.)

1. Drink lots and lots of water.
2. Stay away from sodas; even diet ones. (This can easily make a 10-15 lb. difference in your weight over time.)
3. Limit sugar, desserts, junk food.
4. Exercise–at least walk–at least 3 days a [...]

More Photo Fun (Wordless Wed.)

Wordless Wednesday–4/30:
More Photo Fun–The Kiddos:

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Getting Ready For Church

This morning, getting my son ready for church was like many Sunday mornings ’round here. The only difference this particular morning was that I tried to find the humor in it, instead of just getting so flustered and upset… This is how things went with my little Kerry:
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Kerry came out wearing a mismatched [...]

Yard-work and Homeschooling?!

Well, most days aren’t like this, but this morning’s homeschooling lessons consisted of the following:
[**Note: Please keep in mind that this is all in the spirit of fun and learning, and some lessons must be learned the "hard way!" ]
–”This is a jungle yard. (See Example A).”
–”This is a poor, [...]

Thankful Thurs.–4/24

–I thank the Lord for the beautiful weather we’ve had the last couple of days.
–I’m thank the Lord for Clemmons State Forest, and the wonderful time the kids and I had there. It was so lovely, mild, and calming–a great break from the “hustle and bustle.” I love watching the kids [...]

Delightful Doggies

O.k., I’ll admit, I don’t think I’ll ever lose my love for these cute, fuzzy, and furry friends! It might seem silly and trivial to some, but I know you other canine lovers out there understand! So, anyway, on with the photo fun! Here’s my picks of the “pics” for today:

O.k., now the [...]

13 Heroes

Edition #8
13 “Heroes” and Role Models of Mine:
There have been many, many people in my life that have encouraged and inspired me over the years. Here’s a list “off the top of my head” of 13 people who have really stood out to me:
1. Nannie Lee Smith — She was an “adopted” grandmother of [...]

“Wordless Wed.”–(The Kiddos)

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“Tag–I’m It!”

I’ve been tagged by my blogging friend Carol for the following meme:
The Rules:
1. Post these rules on your blog.
2. Write six random things about yourself.
3. Tag six random people at the end of your post by linking to their blogs.
4. Let each person know they have been tagged by leaving a comment on their website.
5. [...]

Where’s My Home?

I heard a song the other day about looking forward to Heaven. It’s another song by 33 Miles, called “What Could Be Better.” Some people, even other Christians, may not understand why I seek out such songs. I read a comment on the net yesterday, in which a Christian person mentioned not [...]