What are you going to do this summer?
I love new beginnings and we all know God is a God of fresh starts and new mornings, don’t we? I love that God doesn’t box us into what we “used to be.” God loves a good make-over story because
God Hears Your Prayers, Mom! Yours too, Grandma!
The other evening, I watched an answered prayer walk around the ballpark, laughing and giggling like two thirteen-year-old girls. Okay, so the answer actually took the form of two thirteen-year-old girls, which explains much of the giggling. Stay with me
The Perfect Summer Dress
What’s in for summer? Short? Jeans? Leggings? Rompers? Sundresses? Okay, do we really care? Not really. Well, a little bit, maybe. After two years of flying under the fashion radar, I admit, I am a little bit interested in what
Shellie’s All Cheesed Up Artichoke Dip
Hey game-changers! I developed this recipe years ago. It’s become a family favorite and it’s in my cookbook, Hungry is a Mighty Fine Sauce. It’s also a popular download on my personal website. That said, I thought I had shared
(Don’t) Worry While You Work
Think for a minute. What is one thing you worry about? I’m thinking some top choices include kids, spouses, money, job security, parent’s health, safety. Am I right? Worry is defined as being anxious, to fret. Anxious is defined as deeply concerned
Have the Hard Conversations
Because I Said So.” Sound familiar, anyone? We’ve all said it to our kids, and we might have said it to our grandkids. I have, and I’m comfortable admitting it. I’ll always contend that there are situations where “Because I
Parenting Resolutions for this Year!
Don’t we all love that God is a God of second chances? Yes, scripture tells us that we are new every morning. In every area of life, we get a second chance. Often, as parents, we feel like we’re in
The Park Is Good Medicine
Our go-to is the park. If you haven’t taken your kids or grands to the park lately, as my dad used to say, are you waiting for an invitation? 😊 We are so blessed to have a nice local park about
Where Do We Stand On Feelings?
As an older person, I now know that both the giddy, wonderful, and horrible, awful, feelings I felt as a teen in the 1960’s and 70’s are, without a doubt, deceptive and take claim as a partial problem-maker concerning much
Spring Is In The Air
Yes, it is! And we couldn’t be happier. I know. We live in the south. It’s not like we’ve endured six months of ice and snow, but still! We are ready for some warm weather. How about you? My youngest