So, Jesus, the Son of God, has been born and Mary and Joseph are beaming! Today, I want to talk about the shepherds who were taking care of their sheep nearby. Let's read: Luke 2:8-20 8 And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. 9 An angel of the […]
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THE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS ~ Elizabeth
Have you ever been in the middle of a problem, or had such exciting news you wanted to share it with that one person who would understand, rejoice, empathize? When Mary heard the news that she was carrying the Messiah who did she run to? Her cousin Elizabeth. Luke 1:39-45 Mary Visits Elizabeth 39 At that […]
THE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS ~ Joseph
In my last post, I talked about a sweet Jewish girl named Mary and how she was betrothed to a young carpenter named Joseph. The angel Gabriel came to her and told her that she was going to give birth to a son and she was to name him Jesus. Mary was going to be […]
THE MEANING OF CHRISTMAS ~ Mary
If you believe that Christmas is all about Santa Claus, shopping, decorating with tinsel and making snowman shaped cookies, then this series of posts won't be for you. As fun as all these things are, it is not what I believe is the real reason for Christmas. I'd like to share with you some of the […]
INSPIRATION PINSPIRATION ~ #2
I'm spending the weekend finishing up the Christmas decorating. Hopefully, I'll take some good pictures to share with you. Here's some INSPIRATION PINSPIRATION Kitchen Inspiration Unknown Source Bathroom Inspiration Houzz.com Laundry Room Inspiration Source Master Bedroom Inspiration Source Outfit Inspiration Source Words of Inspiration Source Hope y'all have a great weekend! Love y'all, […]
CREATIVITY RUN AMOCK
I don't know what I ate for breakfast but I'm thinking it was the equivalent of Wheaties to an athlete!! The Christmas decorations are slowly being added to my decor but because most of the kids are not home, I'm not enjoying the process as much as I'd like. I'm kinda moping!! Do y'all feel […]
THE LAUNDRY ROOM RENOVATION CONTINUES!
We finally got to work on the laundry room again. Slowly but surely things are looking better. Let's recap! We took down the wire shelving. I filled in all the holes left from the shelving. We hung new cabinetry after painting them white. I added pretty cabinet pulls that I bought from www.cabinetknobsandmore.com. I made […]
INSPIRATION PINSPIRATION ~ #1
I absolutely love using Pinterest to inspire me. Sometimes I have ideas pop into my head, other times I go completely blank when renovating a room. That's when I hop onto Pinterest and see what other creative people are doing. I have gotten many great ideas. Because of my love for Pinterest, I wanted […]
A PROJECT ON THE FLY! ~for our new laundry room
Are you like this? Before you begin renovating a room, a thousand ideas race through your mind for weeks (if not months) sometimes keeping you awake at night? ME, TOO !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Before we began on the laundry room, I searched my favorite blogs, Pinterest, google and so on for great ideas. Today, I got a […]
ANOTHER DAY IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM ~ not doing laundry!
I just read a post by one of my favorite bloggers and she wrote about spending her weekend, "The Best Weekend EVER", with her husband and four boys camping. As I read her story, I couldn't help but reminisce about when my boys were her boys' ages. Her boys are about ten years younger […]