Internet Addiction Posted on October 28, 2010 By pamela Just like an extra hot grandé mocha… the addiction starts a sip at a time. And you don’t even know it. You don’t even realize the cost — just like that steaming cup of coffee — it’s so smooth, so gradual – so available, so everywhere, so chíc. An isolated… Read more
Stones Posted on October 26, 2010October 26, 2010 By pamela Significant to me are the milestones in my life that were either turning points or celebrations or decisions. Some of the turning points were simply changes in direction of thought or action; simple things like: from this day forward, I will________. I have marked many of the “I will’s” in… Read more
encouragement for prayer Posted on October 23, 2010 By pamela As I was reading my Bible, I began to pray specifically for one of my boys. This often happens as I am reading along and am inspired by the text to stop and pray or to make personal application to a particular situation or for a particular individual or family…. Read more
Introducing Posted on October 20, 2010 By pamela My blog journal… the journey to bake the perfect cake. I’ve been working on this other blog off and on — more off than on, obviously, for quite some time. My husband had secured the biz-name for me a couple of years ago. And then the site — but I… Read more
the choice valley Posted on October 19, 2010October 19, 2010 By pamela I have Lynda Randle’s beautiful little book, God on the Mountain, which has been to me a book of great comfort.. Though its size is quite small and the pages sparsely filled — replete with great inspiration and beauty. Wouldn’t you like that to be said of your life? Though… Read more
internet junkie Posted on October 17, 2010October 28, 2010 By pamela There have been times when I imagined that one day I’d be sitting in a circle waiting for my turn to introduce myself and then when the person beside me finished their introduction and small talk, they’d glance at me, signaling my turn, and then I’d say: I don’t know… Read more
The Trash Bin… Posted on October 14, 2010 By pamela Every Thursday morning, like clockwork, our trash-man rolls down the lane to gather this week’s investment in a local landfill from our trash bin. Every two months a billing for this service shows up in our mailbox. Each week, as I shop for our groceries, I realize there are going… Read more
Timothy’s Miracle Posted on August 25, 2010January 21, 2014 By pamela I have written up the story of our son Timothy’s miracle and would like to share it with you. We continue to thank and praise the LORD for this marvelous gift. You can read the story here on our website. And as an update: I’ll begin writing this blog again… Read more
heard at our house today (HAOHT #62310) Posted on June 23, 2010 By pamela ♥ ‘melia told me she loved the beautiful ‘drangeas’ in the front. I said, O, ‘melia, it’s hydrangeas — further enunciating: HY-drangeas. She said, O — no mama, not the high ones — the low ones — the drangeas. ♥ This morning ‘melia told Hannah that it would be… Read more
There’s a whole bunch to say… Posted on June 22, 2010October 28, 2010 By pamela And I’m trying to consider how I’ll succinctly say each day what I’d like to share with you. I began blogging some seven years ago and I like to write – I like to encourage and offer hope and inspiration to mothers at home. I love talking about marriage, motherhood,… Read more