It’s been over a month since I last posted. I needed to pause this blog to find this order that God has for my life, that I had disorganized. This time off has been a great respite of just living life, with some extra family time and time to get…
Posts Tagged ‘Biblical Womanhood’
Vows. Promises to each other on our wedding day. I said these promises to you on August 28, 1998, and I meant them. Yet, years later, I realize I had no comprehension of what they would really mean. I knew I wanted to be with you forever. There was no…
I am raising my daughters to be homemakers. Whether they get married or not, they will have a home to take care of. I want to equip them while their young and as they grow how to keep a home. One of the ways that I have done that is…
Photo by the_girl I’m home with kids all day, every day. Many times without a car. We are a one car family. The days can get very long and exhausting. Then I hear it. That magical sound. I hear the van drive up. Finally he’s home. I can have a…
I woke up groggily at first, but not long after, my spirit stirred. It hungered for Him. I resist. That has been my reaction lately to His truth. A battle in my heart. Why? I search the depths of my heart and my thoughts for answers. I know what I…
Yesterday we got a newspaper. This is not a regular occurrence. We do not subscribe, but occasionally the paper company will send us a free one, so we see what we’re missing. I do enjoy reading the newspaper, occasionally. Probably more so, since I don’t read it every day. I…
photo by misteraitch She walks into the great hall full of women, feeling very alone. Will anyone have a seat open? One that’s not saved for their best friend? Will they talk to me? Will they like me? She walks around the many full tables with her plate of food…
Lately my spiritual life has been kind of dry. I was doing my daily Bible reading, which consists of reading through the Bible chronologically. I was praying, though inconsistently. I felt like I was just going through the motions. Then the motions stopped. I stopped getting up early, which is…
Sharing my life on this little place in cyberspace is pretty easy for me to do. I’m just typing the words onto my screen. I’m not having to actually come up with the words in a face to face conversation. That is hard, and I like the easy life. This…
I’ve been sharing what motivated me to start losing weight. Now I’d like to share a motivation that I got after I started. Inches. To date I have lost 9 inches. The number dropping on the scale is great but it’s the clothes getting looser that makes it all worth…
