Month: October 2008
More Slices of Life
Society
the double standard of feminine dressssss
I was listening to the radio as I was driving to pick up some of the children who were visiting friends and I heard a talk-show host comment (with surprised and almost disgusted amazement) that men are really going beyond the appropriate boundaries of dress when they will now buy and wear “mantyhose” – men’s […]...
Family
Preparedness Stuff
TEOTWAWKI – and a fun activity
I always get a little nervous when my husband smiles a certain smile and says he has a fun family activity. On Sunday night we were talking with friends about all the amazing things going on in our nation, in the government, the political climate and in the financial institutions in our nation and around […]...
my story
The days go by… so fast.
Another Monday… Monday’s are sort of reflection days for me — maybe they are for you, too. It sort sets the pace for the week in reflection & prayer as I work around our home. I reflect on what was shared in the Sunday meeting — the messages, songs, prayers… etc., etc. I also reflect […]...
Family
Humour stuff
Today’s email Funny…
My mom sent me this one in the email today: Thought it was too funny… but it’s sort of ironic… since we just got a dog last night and we’ve never asked the second question. 2 questions… 1.) Should I get a dog…? Or. 2.) Should I have children?…....
my story
NewsDuJour
Gotta ♥ Starbucks.
I had to chuckle today at the hullabaloo over Sarah Palin’s reference to a Sbx (yeah, I know, she said Quote of the Day and blew it and should have said, “The Way I See It… number… blah, blah, blah – and should not have blundered the word: help when she used the word: support). […]...
Family
Recipes
We ♥ Aebleskivers
I’ve been thinking that we need to think on other things… you know… Philippians 4.8: “…whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are good, whatsoever things are of good report, whatsoever things are tasty; if there be any virtue, if there be any praise, think on these things.” Well, so that’s what I’ve been trying to […]...
NewsDuJour
Society
Shifting Sand
Ecclesiastes 12.8-14 Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity. And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs. The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even […]...
Potpourri
Pick a Cake
My sister in law sent me this… fun!! ‘Night Before Christmas’ Coffee Cake Real New York Style’ Cheesecake Supreme Cake That’s Fit For A Queen Amaretto Italian Sour Cream Cake Amazing Tropical Fruit Cake Apple and Nut Cake Apple Cake Apple Cake Apple Sauce Cake Applesauce Fruitcake Apricot Nectar Pound Cake Baby Cheescakes Banana […]...