Many of you know how much I love cloth products. From cloth diapers, unpaper towels, and yes even cloth feminine pads. They are all wonderful and help us to save money and reduce waste on this planet. I wanted to share with you a recent press release from one of the organizations on the front [...]
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I may be a ‘city girl’ now, but it wasn’t long ago that I lived in a town where buggies and horses were not uncommon. Road signs graced the streets warning non-local drivers to share the roads with the occasional buggy. When I received the email from LitFuse Publicity Group asking if I’d be interested [...]
January 25, 2010
Can I just say how proud I am of myself? About 5 days ago I made myself a short list of three things I can change easily and now. While I haven’t met all three goals on a regular and daily basis I am making strides. Here’s the kicker – myself, husband, and my three [...]
Continue Reading...January 19, 2010
If you haven’t noticed I’ve totally slacked on my daily get healthy journal. Life happens right. No excuses – just didn’t do it. Not that I don’t care. I do. It’s a life or death situation. For me life just got in the way of making changes. Tonight I was talking with my insanely talented friend [...]
Continue Reading...January 8, 2010
Today I was able to catch up with a good fitness buddy. She herself has lost over 100 lbs and looks FABULOUS!! I was taking some time to vent my weight loss frustration and mistakes to her. Tomorrow is always fresh with no mistakes in it. – Leah Segedie That one comment really got me thinking. Yesterday [...]
Continue Reading...January 6, 2010
That’s what my brain is telling my body about this whole get healthy mission I’ve been on for over a year now! I’ve shared my story with jennifer viewers. I’ve applied twice to be a Mamavation mom – and lost twice. Perhaps it’s a way of God telling me I wasn’t ready or I was ready [...]
Continue Reading...December 16, 2009
Last night, I dreamed that God resurrected my beautiful adopted aunt, Mary Jo Hoffman. But morning renewed my mourning for her: Christmas trees, snow globes, and music greeted my grieving heart. Relate? In previous years, my maternal grandpa (a.k.a. “Papa Ray”) died near Thanksgiving and my adopted “Grandpa Morley” died near Christmas. Now, people cannot compare [...]
Continue Reading...December 15, 2009
Last year I read Me, Myself, & Bob: A True Story About Dreams, God, and Talking Vegetables by Phil Vischer, creator of the Veggie Tales video series. I was interested because my children grew up on Veggie Tales. But I was also interested because somewhere along the way I noticed Phil Vischer was no longer [...]
Continue Reading...December 14, 2009
My mother had remarkable zeal for Christmas. Weeks in advance, she would come home from teaching school and bake late into the night. I helped clean the house and decorate the tree while my older brother Roger wired the house with Christmas lights, transforming our humble red house into a place of magical beauty. Following [...]
Continue Reading...December 14, 2009
I used to be the queen of over-commitment, and December brought out the worst in this malady. It was as if I were poised at an imaginary starting line, and when I flipped the calendar page, I was off and running–the December dash! You could hardly see any white space on my daily planner it was [...]
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