Archives for 2009
Lesson From a Horse
This morning I went out to let the horses out of the corral. One of them had somehow gotten into the small fenced off area where we keep our riding lawn mower, 4-wheeler, etc., etc. I just sort of stood there looking at Honey and thinking...are you daft? What is in here that you could possibly want? Then I realized it - grass, albeit a tiny amount of grass. So, this morning Tracey learned that it is true...horses DO think the grass is greener … [Read more...]
Foreigner
I just heard the coolest thing on Air 1 radio! Lou Gramm the lead singer for Foreigner found Jesus some 18 years ago while on his knees in a hotel room after performing at Madison Square Garden. He's been clean and sober since that time and now lives his life to glorify God. That's amazingly cool, right? Well, it gets better than that...now when in concert and he sings the song, "I Want to Know What Love Is" he now sings the words, "Now … [Read more...]
I Remember
Friend Friday... I had just dropped my daughter off at elementary school. My toddler son was finishing up breakfast and I was gathering up the "stuff" I needed for the opening day of Women's Bible Study at my church. The phone rang and my mom asked in a shaky voice, "Do you have the television on?" I didn't, I usually don't. As I walked toward the remote control lying on my green suede couch the next words I heard her say sort of lingered … [Read more...]
Just Do It
Have you ever been hanging out at home, day dreaming of the possibilities? You know, you start making plans...in your head...to go and do something really fun and then you think some more about it and you end up wimping out and decide, "Nah, that would be too much trouble, never mind." Bad move. Anything worth doing takes a lot of effort and shame on us when we let that stop us from having some fun and making memories. Over Labor Day … [Read more...]
Ya gotta start somewhere
For over a year I have been managing, editing and writing for a momblog that has seven contributors; I am now finally taking the plunge to write a personal blog. Sometimes a girl just has more to say! I have a tendency to be very random - so who knows what you might find here! Thanks for stopping by and I look forward to doing life out loud with you! … [Read more...]
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