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  • A little wordly irritation

    So last night my husband and I were out having our date night. We saw a pretty serious movie, but one that made me appreciate our love and as we walked through a crosswalk my husband asked about the spring in my step. Or maybe he said bounce. But whatever: It was breezy and we…

  • Why do you help others?

    Scripture: Ezekiel 16:15 “But you trusted in your beauty and used your fame to become a prostitute. You lavished your favors on anyone who passed by and your beauty became his. Observation: Here Ezekiel is sharing what he has heard from the Lord. The Lord is angry with Jerusalem for serving false gods and other…

  • A week in my kitchen

    The 3 Moms at Happy to be at Home invited me to open my kitchen for an in-depth look at what I’m serving and how I do it this week. (I hope they knew what they were in for when they issued the invitation!) If you just can’t get enough of me here, please take…

  • Watching my weight… again

    A few years ago I lost 30 pounds following the Weight Watchers plan. I could have been their poster girl: I followed the plan exactly and the weight fell off. I even kept losing after I reached my goal because it had become so easy and (okay, get ready…you may not believe this part) fun.…

  • Menu Plan Monday August 25

    Here’s what the 144 family will be dining on this week: Monday Breakfast–Cereal, yogurt Dinner– Baked salmon, spinach, corn, homemade breadsticks (I’m trying a breadstick recipe from the Happy to be at Home e-cookbook. I hear these breadsticks are the best… This could be a dangerous discovery!!) Tuesday Breakfast– scrambled egg whites and cheese, toast,…