One of my favorite things when I was elementary age was “coffee breaks.” Every Saturday, Mom would set an allotted amount of time for cleaning and chores. Once my sister, brother and I were through and our jobs passed inspection we could have a coffee break. Of course, Mom fixed the best coffee ever! It was mostly milk with a… Read More
Archives for July 2008
Faith Lifts
One of my favorite things when I was elementary age was “coffee breaks.” Every Saturday, Mom would set an allotted amount of time for cleaning and chores. Once my sister, brother and I were through and our jobs passed inspection we could have a coffee break. Of course, Mom fixed the best coffee ever! It was mostly milk with a… Read More
Mommy Moments
It was a moment. Really, it was a flashback! There for a minute the world stopped spinning and I was taken back in time. I was driving through the neighborhood this afternoon when out of the corner of my eye I saw two young boys, maybe 10 years old, playing football. They were cute as a button and so engrossed… Read More
Mommy Moments
It was a moment. Really, it was a flashback! There for a minute the world stopped spinning and I was taken back in time. I was driving through the neighborhood this afternoon when out of the corner of my eye I saw two young boys, maybe 10 years old, playing football. They were cute as a button and so engrossed… Read More
Rejection – Ouch!
Rejection might as well be a four-letter word in my dictionary. It hurts. It stings. And it leaves whelps on the ol’ self-esteem and confidence. Ouch! In my world of writing, I’m learning to keep the suave handy for the bumps and bruises. Just last week I got a couple more stings – rejections! Ouch again! Oh, they were nice… Read More
Rejection – Ouch!
Rejection might as well be a four-letter word in my dictionary. It hurts. It stings. And it leaves whelps on the ol’ self-esteem and confidence. Ouch! In my world of writing, I’m learning to keep the suave handy for the bumps and bruises. Just last week I got a couple more stings – rejections! Ouch again! Oh, they were nice… Read More