Videos: Dancing Lessons at the Wedding
This first video is my son and his groomsmen dancing at the wedding. Then you see, our beloved Chris, Jon’s best man and a second son to us, ask “Where’s mama?” And that’s when I get a few dancing lessons. (And you can see my son laughing hysterically at me…) What can I say? […]
5 Easy Steps to Throwing Your Toddler a Great Party – Guest Post
Thanks to Jan Udlock for having me guest post on her blog for Word Count Blogathon 2012. By Estelle Sobel Erasmus Planning my now three-year-old toddler’s birthday party every year usually takes on all the stealth of a military mission. Cake ordered. Check. Dora topper for cake that birthday girl-to-be requested. Check again. Every day […]
Easy Peasy Hot Fudge recipe
With our 3 day Labor Day weekend coming up, you don’t want to work hard, right? Here’s a simple, simple hot fudge recipe. We don’t remember where we found it and after you taste it, you won’t care. 1 can fat free evaporated milk (12 oz) 2 1/2 cup chocolate chips 3 Tblspn butter 1/2 […]
Guest Post: Insight for Godly Parenting
Today I’d like to give a warm welcome to Kate Megill. In our culture today of broken homes, it is definitely more difficult to parent without a godly role model to follow. Many of us who became Christians in our adult lives have that to learn on our own. The number one place we go […]
What Would I Tell My Younger Self?
1. Life is not a race. Slow down. No one wins the prize if you get there first. And you’re sure not going to enjoy yourself if you’re running. 2. Accept your strengths and weaknesses. In Romans 12: 4 “For just as we have many members in one body and all the members do not […]
Do You Have Questions About Blogging?
Okay, I wasn’t going to blog anymore about the Blogathon. (Sign up ends tomorrow at 11 p.m. PST.) However, I just spent some time on the Blogathon 2011 Google Group looking at people’s questions and answers. And I have to say that this group is the nicest, most helpful group of people. Holy cow! So… […]
Cute George Fox Transfer Student
Transfer Students at George Fox from George Fox University on Vimeo.
Quiet, Part 2
When there is stillness, amazing things happen. All the nagging doubts come out because the noise that buried these annoying thoughts is gone. Quiet brings thoughts about what will happen in the future. What about the other person? Are they succeeding? Are they accomplishing or are they doing what they should be doing? Where are […]
Quiet
Early success made me focus on me and my gifts. I want to focus on Him and His gifts. Quiet made me question my gifts and look at Him…
