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Things I Learned to Create from Blogs in 2011

January 7, 2012

Monday I told you about my word for 2012: create. Today I’d like to highlight some blogs that inspired me to think outside of my own natural set of “tools” and experiment with new ideas and mediums in 2011. Easter Grass Table Decor These posts from Your Homebased Mom and Urban Comfort gave me the [...]

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Compassion in a New Year Today at (in)courage

January 4, 2012
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A new year arrives and an old pattern repeats as we walk a worn path, yearly trodden: emerging from the Christmas season with spirits lifted and hope renewed, expectant… ready. Ready for change. Ready to make a difference. Please click the link and read the rest of this post today at (in)courage!

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My Word for 2012: Create

January 2, 2012
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Create is the word that’s been on my heart recently and suddenly I see it everywhere. Creating was God’s first recorded act: “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” ~Genesis 1:1 The New Testament begins with a description of Jesus Christ as the Word: “In the beginning was the Word, and the [...]

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January’s Desktop Wallpaper Today at (in)courage

January 1, 2012
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Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. ~Psalm 51:10 Hop on over to (in)courage to download January’s desktop calendar!

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Technical Difficulties

December 29, 2011

I‘ve had a couple of technical difficulties lately that I wanted to share with you: first, I not only haven’t been getting email notifications for new comments, but also my comment responder plugin (which emails you a copy of my reply) quit working with the newest WordPress (blogging software) upgrade. I don’t have a fix [...]

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Concerts Done Right: Straight No Chaser

December 19, 2011

I occasionally apologize to my kids about the music of their generation, where popularity is garnered by bad behavior instead of talent, by style rather than substance. My parents reminisced about artists who wore suits on stage and whose dress and behavior showed respect for their audience. Even today’s talented artists sometimes fail on the [...]

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Do You Hoard Blessings? today at (in)courage

December 6, 2011

Confession: sometimes I withhold blessings from others. Maybe I don’t pay a compliment that’s deserved because part of me is jealous. Maybe I don’t bestow an encouraging word to a child whose behavior angers me. Maybe I disagree with my husband and then don’t extend an olive branch out of pride. Everyone loses, even if [...]

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Favorite (inexpensive) Things

December 3, 2011

I love the favorite things party idea guest post at Nester’s this week. At the bottom is a linky for posts about favorite (under $30) items, so I thought I’d play! I am hopelessly addicted to Raspberry Lemonade Blast Blistex. It smells and tastes delicious (not that you’re supposed to eat your lip balm—which I [...]

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Daily Lunch Dilemmas and a Solution from Healthy Choice

November 30, 2011

Feeding a family our size provides a constant challenge. Breakfast is fairly easy (cereal or bagels anyone?) and supper requires some planning, but it’s really lunch that sneaks up on me most days. We get busy and before I know it it’s early afternoon. Everyone wants something different and we usually have sandwiches, pancakes, Ramen [...]

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