Category Archives: Unbosomings
Age…From My Vantage Point
God frequently uses my children to keep me humble. Today however, on my forty-somethingish birthday, I am kept in my right place by a Mount Everest-sized pimple positioned right next to the most prominent wrinkle on my face. Something is just not … Continue reading
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Giving In: The Trend Toward Healthy Eating
I’m a bit of a rebel. I tend to shy away from the latest trends simply because I don’t want to go along with what everyone else says is “cool”. I have my own mind and I don’t want to be … Continue reading
Filed under Life as We Know It!, The Galley, Unbosomings
Spring…time to git ‘er done!
Photo by Bob Hiemstra for Real Simple This is the day that the Lord has made. I will rejoice and be glad in it…and get some spring cleaning and organizing accompolished all the while! I’ve been spending way more time … Continue reading
Filed under Home, Unbosomings
Basketball Mom turned Ballet Mom…
…for today, anyway. And, to be honest, I’m having a hard time settling in to the whole idea of it. The whole family, with the exception of myself and my littlest girl, left this morning. They are travelling just two … Continue reading
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$150 Hairdo!
Yes, that’s right, one hundred fifty dollar hair do! What do you think? I thought, “By golly, I better get a photo of this $150 hair do.” Of course, I thought of this at the end of the day, … Continue reading
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A Mother’s Work is Never Done…
This is my “Concordia Mom” mug. Sometimes it makes me smile. Often it causes a little tug at my heart. Occassionally, it brings on a slight wave of naseau. Always, it takes me before the Lord in prayer! As mothers, we will never, ever be out of a … Continue reading
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It’s a dog’s life
My family left early this morning. I say early. That’s relative. To my girls, it’s early if it’s still dark out when you leave for basketball practice. To me, it’s early if it’s still dark out when your husband wakes you … Continue reading
Filed under Life as We Know It!, Unbosomings
We are not ready for school to start…
…on Tuesday, the day after Labor Day…aack! Today is Friday. That means I have the weekend, essentially, plus one day. The firstborn has already started classes at his university in another town. He will miss all the excitement. The eldest teen that is still a student … Continue reading
Filed under Homeschooling, Life as We Know It!, Unbosomings
The nine square shuffle
With the impending departure of my lawn and trash man (a.k.a-my college bound boy) I’ve been a bit tied up with some loose ends. Actually I’ve been tied up with a complete rearrangement of my home and life. All this … Continue reading
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“(In) Courage”
I’m encouraged to have stumbled upon such an awesome space and I look forward to visiting often. I love, of course, that it’s self-described as a sort of beach house. I don’t know if there’s anything that will so quickly make … Continue reading
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