Autumn’s ushering in Winter Posted on November 21, 2010November 21, 2010 By pamela It’s sure chilly-chilly here tonight!! The forecast even includes snow! Suddenly it seems to be just fine to give up wishing for warmer days and working in the garden for the year — for now, baking season is here! And around our home it’s time for “special requests.” By this,… Read more
stuck like glue… Posted on November 17, 2010November 17, 2010 By pamela I read a letter from a dear sister and at the end of her letter she enclosed a quote: “Self-pity is like super glue from hell that keeps us stuck to the past.” (Love & Thank you, Jenny) As I’ve worked in our home today I’ve been mulling this quote… Read more
If we had to leave in a hurry… Posted on November 15, 2010 By pamela I’ve been thinking of this a little bit lately… what if we had to leave our home in a hurry. No, not because of an impending flood, but for some other reason entirely. For a little background, I guess I ought to say that we’re not all set up to… Read more
Thinking Thankfully Posted on November 13, 2010November 13, 2010 By pamela I know you might be snickering at that title — as if it were written: “[She’s] Thinking. Thankfully!” Well, I am working diligently at really t-h-i-n-k-i-n-g before I write, t-h-i-n-k-i-n-g before I speak and even t-h-i-n-k-i-n-g before I think on things. If I’ve learned nothing else in the past year… Read more
Understanding the times… Posted on November 11, 2010 By pamela This book is an invaluable resource: The Marketing of Evil by David Kupelian. A powerful book. Read more
Thank you, Shiva Posted on November 11, 2010February 23, 2016 By pamela News DuJour: Amazon delisted that item… I meant to get this out early this morning. Time constraints. Dontcha know. Hello Pamela, This book is no longer available for sale. Thank you for your recent inquiry. Did I solve your problem? If yes, please click here: [address removed] If no, please… Read more
Amazon Posted on November 10, 2010November 11, 2010 By pamela I very rarely promote store boycotts or product-boycotts — mostly bcz I couldn’t possibly keep on top of who sells what and where egregiously offensive materials, products, etc., etc., are sold and bcz of the huge impracticality of such boycotts. But sometimes something is brought to my attention that I… Read more
for the woman in the mirror Posted on November 9, 2010November 11, 2010 By pamela Facing the woman in the mirror… and getting her to do what she ought: O, what a challenge, sometimes!! I know this. I know this painfully well. And so… I want to share with you some things you might do to help the woman in the mirror. Don’t “muddle” through… Read more
seventeen years Posted on November 1, 2010 By pamela In a moment, in a twinkling of an eye… it hardly seems possible that seventeen years have passed by since our seventh child was born. How marvelous the Lord has been to bless us with this son. How sweet the Lord is. I am taking the time to write about… Read more
motherhood means goodbyes Posted on October 31, 2010January 19, 2017 By pamela The goodbye’s of motherhood. I’ll tell you, I never thought about this end of the deal as the children were coming along and our family increased in size every other year. I didn’t even think about it when the children would go on occasional outings or when they headed off… Read more