I just watched some ridiculous commercial discussing how awful it is to experience menopausal weight gain and how I can take some drugs to fight against it. Decision made...I am going to punch menopausal weight gain in the face and just embrace it. I mean really – why are women so daggum entranced by the desire to look young at all cost? I vote we all look our age and recognize the human body changes and that is N-A-T-U-R-A-L! A teenage … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2013
Encouragement Cafe Chat
More than a year ago I "met" Luann Prater by phone and we shared our hearts on life, where God had us and what the big dreams were He had placed in our hearts. Imagine my surprise when I found out she would be coming to Little Rock a few weeks ago to meet up with Suzie Eller, (my now new friend) and that they wanted to sit and chat with me on their radio program Encouragement Cafe. We enjoyed dinner together the night before, where there … [Read more...]
I Cannot Birth This Baby!
Interesting that during my pregnancy over 20 years ago I constantly read the book What To Expect When You Are Expecting and now that I am talking into the lives of moms I was asked by them to write a post on child birth! I really was connected to that book, I even mention it in Be The Mom! They have a website, What To Expect, and they send me an email several months back and say, "Hey, will you write us a guest post?" And I answer back, … [Read more...]
Social Media Sucks
The humility right out of me. When I use social media to encourage and connect it is grand. When I use social media to juke and jive and work hard to “get noticed” and hustle to make people find me or “like” me it sucks the humility right out of me and reveals my sinfulness. The pattern of this social media world is to see and be seen, have others hashtag you, quote you, friend you, follow you, notice you, tell others about … [Read more...]
He Sees You!
Oh my gosh! I am so tired... weary... bone weary... can I lock my door and hide all day weary? Nope - I am the mom, there are things that need to get accomplished! If only I could have some help! You do have help...join me today over at Hope For The Weary Mom for a sweet list of help! … [Read more...]
Friendly Greeting Vlog
Hey Friends - Although it might not be a "best practice" as far as my SEO is concerned to post vlogs instead of writing blog posts, I don't give a rip! Forgive me for being a bit blunt...but I hope you all realize by now this website is not about best practices it is about me sharing my heart and speaking to yours, on what matters, in ways that help me, and you, manage our time so we can make the main thing...the main thing! (amazing run on … [Read more...]
Missing My Little Ones!
Heavy sigh. Join me over at MomLife Today where I experienced a weekend of weepy as I thought of all the things I miss about being a mom of little ones! I do think it will bless you to hear my heart and make you appreciate your little ones...or cry along with me if you miss yours! … [Read more...]
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