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An Encouraging Word

Posted in Christian Life, Homemaking, Homeschooling, Photography, and Reviews

The morning has just begun, but I already feel like I want – I need to just crawl back into bed and pull the covers up over my head.  One thing going wrong seems to lead to another thing going wrong.  Before I know it, everything seems to be spiraling out of control. The house that I just finished cleaning is already a mess.  I have no idea what I’m making for lunch – much less how I’m going to manage to get dinner on the table.  Munchkin is feeling sick.  I’m feeling a migraine coming on.  School?  Well, we’re…

A New Humidifier

Posted in Family, Photography, and Reviews

Project 365 – #052 Last week, when we visited our local health food store to pick up some gluten free bread and peanut butter, I saw this lovely looking humidifier.  We were in the market for a new cool mist humidifier because our current warm mist humidifiers just weren’t working for us in this hot climate.   Plus, I had heard that it’s better to use a cool mist humidifier.  The store owners had the humidifier running near the cash register, so I inquired about it. The cashier informed me that it was an Humio ultrasonic cool mist humidifier with a…

Review: Most Dvd

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Between now and forever lies…the bridge. A powerful and moving film about a man who learns the true meaning of sacrifice. The 2003 Academy Award Nominated live action short Most. MOST is the story of an ordinary man forced to make an extraordinary decision. Shot entirely on location in the Czech Republic and Poland, MOST is a beautiful yet edgy film that draws you in and grabs your heart. In Czech “MOST” means “bridge”. In this film, MOST, simply put, is the bridge between now and forever…lives forever changed. Most pastors have at some point told the story of the…

Review: the Case of the Missing Mountain

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Mystery Rangers: the Case of the Missing MOUNTAIN by Kim Jones reminds me of the junior park rangers program with a twist of Nancy Drew for good measure.  This isn’t a run-of-the-mill activity book about Mount St. Helens.  It’s a book, written from a Creationists viewpoint that makes kids think.  As they unearth the clues, they begin the unravel the mystery of the missing mountain. Following their guides, Rangers Jack and Jen, kids will not only learn about Mount St. Helens, but also see why Creation and a whole earth flood are feasible.  This book is sure to spark imaginations…

Valentine’s Day with RedEnvelope

Posted in Holidays, and Reviews

RedEnvelope D and I had fun picking our our Valentine’s Gift with the gift certificate that we received from RedEnvelope.  We decided to get something practical and something beautiful.  I was surprised by the great selection available.  There was truly a little something for everyone.  The ordering process was very easy. We set up delivery for today – February 11th. What did we decide to order?  Well, we chose the Nickname Coffee Cups and the Growers Choice Bouquet with square glass vase.  The Grower’s Choice “bouquet includes grower’s choice of either a beautiful mix of assorted flowers or a single…