Life Thoughts TodayCleaning List for Working Moms The Daily 6 Make beds Wash dishes Scrub sink Wipe counter Vacuum floors Load of laundry The Weekly 10 Wipe out fridge Wipe out microwave Tidy Pantry Clean Bathrooms Clean sink drains Dust Furniture Wash bedding Tidy Car Monthly Scrub Shower/Bath Deep clean appliance Clean out garage Vacuum vehicles Quarterly […]
Who knew about multipurpose shaving cream (which you can get at the dollar store)? CleaningCarpet StainsJewelrySpot Clean OvenShower DoorsStains From SuedeToilets RemoveGrease From HandsStubborn Odors From HandsNail PolishPaint Et CeteraSoothe SunburnStop a Squeaky HingePolish Stainless SteelFoam Play for KidsBreak in a Baseball Mitt Add some fun to your cleaning routine, et cetera! (With thanks to […]
Surprise and Sorry (These are just my thoughts that I will be expanding on in future issues) With the birth of my granddaughter and complications attendant, I have been pondering – where does the idea of the perfect family come from; how and why is it sustained? You know what I am talking about: the […]
Like my mother before me, and my grandmother before her, I come from a long line of knitters. I, however, have added a new, though unwanted twist – visual impairment (due to multiple retina surgeries and complications). Having not attempted (a heretofore relaxing hobby) for over a year, something possessed me to take up my […]
A Sweet Selah Day is a day—or part of a day—set apart to meet with God. It’s an intentional setting aside of our normal agenda and all our activities and “making a date” to meet with Him. Just like we meet with an old friend, writing the plans on our calendars and setting aside time to catch […]
The pandemic of 2020 and 2021, with all its uncertainties for the future, can make setting goals and resolutions feel pointless. Set that aside, and instead, with hope, focus on opportunities. This will encourage your belief in your ability to take action to improve yourself and your situation. Here are some tips to help you. […]
Most people we talk to have heard of probate and want to avoid it, but they don’t know why or how. That isn’t necessarily a bad thing. If you’ve never had a loved one die, you may never have experienced it. Probate is the legal process validating a will or settling a person’s affairs. How probate worksThe process […]
Leaping Over Walls “For by You I can run against a troop, by my God I can leap over a wall.” Psalm 18:29 Recently, a neighbor asked the question of a group of us of whether or not we had backyard fences when we were children, and how that might have shaped our thinking in any way. […]
Seriously, this is a “dare” for all who follow Christ. Not the kind of ‘double-dog-dare’ we did as kids. Not an attempt to get you to do something no one else ever should. Not a one time ‘wow’ moment fueled by foolishness nor heralded by hormones. Rather, a dare to do what Jesus has said […]
What Really MattersFood is integral part of the holidays, but remember to focus on family and friends, laughter and good times. Eat Mindfully– Don’t skip meals to save up for a big dinner; stick to your routine eating habits– Snack before parties; don’t go out on an empty stomach– Focus on slowing down and enjoying […]
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