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My Struggle to Find Focus — Biblical Truth for a Blogger

I’ll be honest with you — I’ve been struggling with my blog focus this year. I’ve wondered if my content is relevant to your needs. Am I only adding to all the noise on this crazy internet! Should I make money doing this? Should I quit?! Times Change – A lot has changed since I […]

Finding Love in a Storm

As I sit here, watching the storm blow in, I can’t help but remember my childhood at the lake. Sitting on the huge, padded porch swing tucked under the upper level of my grandparents’ cottage, my cousins and I would swing and talk and plan our next excursion for our summer vacation. We’d gather there […]

Blogging Basics – Tips for a Great Blog!

“…..be YOU! Let your creative juices flow. Tuck your sense of humor into your posts. Share your sage wisdom. Share your struggles. Empower others with truth. Just do what you do best, and be who you are….” When a reader asked me to share some blogging tips, it made me stop and think about what helped me on this path to blogging. […]

Building Up Without Burning Out – Growing Children Into Adults – Part Three

Hopefully you’ve read my posts Part One and Part Two of this series. We’ve covered: simplifying home education to avoid burn out the freedom to learn from various adventures and interests and the innumerable knowledge, lessons, and skills learned from those activities! But what about…… Educational Requirements? Now I know what you might be asking! How do […]

What Is A Friend?

Lisa Jo Baker has a wonderful blog for moms. On Fridays, she does a whacky thing called, “Five Minute Fridays”. She asks fellow bloggers to write for five minutes on just one word. And if you know blogging, and women, that’s a hard thing! Refreshing though. Today the word is…. Friend. A friend should/could/ought to […]

Seeking Happiness – Or God?

We seek many things in this life. Physical treasures, popularity, success, place, beauty. But after all is said and done (and we do that well, don’t we?) we find all that really matters is complete faith in our heavenly Father’s existence and unending trust in Christ’s finished work on the cross. That is all. What He desires […]

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