September Reading
Ok – I know I may be wishful thinking, especially with a due date sometime this month, but what do you think nap time and feeding time is for? I know, staring into my newborn’s face, but I can read … Continued
My Son’s Love for my JCrew Peep Toe Heels – the Art of Gender Bending and Parenting
I have a pair of shoes that I love. Found them at a consignment shop in Belmon, NC – a pair of JCrew Zebra peep toe 3 inch heels. They are fabulous. Heels are amazing and so are flats – … Continued
A Wife’s Idol: Her Husband’s Happiness
A hot cup of morning coffee? 20 minutes alone when he comes home from work in the evenings? His favorite dessert for his birthday? A night out with the boys? A Saturday alone to watch all the college football … Continued
Holy Spirit in Family Worship (Getty/Townend)
I heard this song for the first time at TGCW12 in June. Then my husband introduced it to FBCD a few weeks ago. Last week it was our song we sang with our quiet times/family worship all week. I love … Continued
These Are a Few of My Favorite Things
Are you singing along yet? What a great way to start out a rainy (thankful!) Monday morning. 1. A new adventure. I am bittersweet over having to leave Durham, my fave city, a place I’ve called home on two seperate … Continued
Wanting and Having it All
Guess you first have to define what you mean by all. This question was raised in my mind earlier this week when many FB folks were saying just dont’ try to aim to high or accomplish too much once baby … Continued
Media and Marriage
Books. Chick Flix. Television. Advertisements. Blogs. Magazines. We are bombarded with media no matter if we have a cable subscription or not. Checking out buying groceries we are enticed to look at half-dressed women screaming to us that “your husband … Continued
Book Review: Everyday Italian (Giada)
I was given two of Giada’s cookbooks and am almost done reading both of them – and salivating at the contents. Here is one of them – the easier recipes of the two cookbooks. This would be a good cookbook … Continued
Book Review: Love that Lasts (Ricucci/Crossway)
How many books out there on improving your marriage, making your marriage work, understanding your spouse, etc? Innumerable right? I agree. Not that I’m an expert or anything, but IMHO, this one is the best that I’ve read. And I’ve … Continued
__________phobia
I love friends who make me run hard after Christ. One of those said friends is Janel, who is about to get married!!! A few years ago I went to visit her in cold and blustery Chicago. We watched a part … Continued