My daughter loves parties. Birthday and tea parties are her favorites. She has been wanting to have a “real” tea party for over six months now. Among the problems with actually having a tea party is her guest list. She wants to invite family who live hundreds of miles away. However, she is also set […]
Sunday Sermon Lesson
July 19, 2010 by
In church one Sunday, my daughter was drawing pictures on index cards as she often does during the sermon. I had no idea that she was listening to the minister. She suddenly stopped drawing, walked around her dad to me, and whispered, “See, I told you God did not want you to punish me.” I […]
House Guest or New Family Member?
July 19, 2010 by
It was late Saturday morning when our door bell rang. My husband was closest, so he answered. He went outside. Meanwhile, my daughter looks out the window and says “Oh, look at that cute doggy in that car!” Several minutes later, my husband comes back inside as the car leaves our driveway. “What was that […]
Home Remedy for Bee Stings
July 18, 2010 by
Watching a wasp fly around the front porch reminded me that we are out of meat tenderizer. No, I have no desire to tenderize and eat a wasp. It is just one of those home remedies that my parents used and it seemed to work. In case you are not familiar with it, here is […]