What do you LoVe to do so much that you could do for the ReSt of your LiFe and you would do it for FrEe? Chances are your PuRpOsE in life is hiding behind that question. When searching for your purpose look for the things that you are pAsSioNate about. What do you love to do? That’s not toContinue reading “Do What You Love – The Challenge (Wk 16)”
Monthly Archives: July 2011
“HAYS” YA DOIN’!!
My family and I recently vacationed in Colorado and made a stop in HaYs, KaNsAs just off of Interstate 70. We “DiScOvErEd” this happening little town a year or so ago and have thoroughly enjoyed taking in all it has to offer. Here’s a little preview of our short visit on a Friday evening: We didContinue reading ““HAYS” YA DOIN’!!”
I Am…A NEW MoM
Best Parenting Advice
Of all of the great words of WiSdOm given to me by parents with years of experience, the best AdviCe was this: Always give ultimatums that benefit YOU! This advice is something I utilize numerous times a day. When my kiddo doesn’t want to take a nap I ask, “Do you want me to readContinue reading “Best Parenting Advice”
This Amazing Thing Called Grace
The spirit indeed is willing but the flesh is weak. Matthew 26:41 (KJV) It is sometimes easier for people to focus on “tHe SpiRit is WilliNg” and forget that “tHe FleSh is wEaK”. They expect RoCk-sTaR pErfoRmaNce and beat themselves up when their performance is anything LeSs tHaN pErFeCt. Can you relate? It’s important for youContinue reading “This Amazing Thing Called Grace”
Stop Staring at Me!
Are you ever trying to break a bad habit, but the hAbit is always staring you down? I was having this issue over the weekend with a red velvet cake. Although I knew there were a tremendous number of calories in every slice and how sluggish it made me feel AFTER I ate it…I still wantedContinue reading “Stop Staring at Me!”
Sweet Spot “Spotters”- The Challenge (Wk 15)
I went through a time in my life where I was fRusTrAteD in almost every aspect of my life. Things just didn’t seem to be going well for me. I felt mediocre, or worse, like a failure. That is when I remembered a couple of compliments I had been given years earlier by two separate individuals. Continue reading “Sweet Spot “Spotters”- The Challenge (Wk 15)”
Eye Candy!!
Need a FuN aNd hApPy twist in your decorating? Why not try something as simple as adding some different throw pillows? I found some fabric I loved and then had my friend, Kendall Follmer, from KeNdAll’s UpHolSterY make these pillows. I think they turned out FaBuLoUs! PiNk and GrEeN are my two favorite colors! They are my “eYe cAnDy”! CanContinue reading “Eye Candy!!”
It Isn’t Always Easy
Have you ever been really pAtient and pOsitiVe about a situation and it still didn’t pan out the way you had hoped? In those moments it is easy to want to “throw in the towel” and let all upbeat thoughts dissipate. Then you start to wonder, why waste so much eNerGy trying to be optimistic allContinue reading “It Isn’t Always Easy”
Strong-Willed Child – The Challenge (Wk 14)
Do you have one? A StRoNg-WiLLeD ChiLd, that is. I actually have two, but my youngest is the one with the strongest will. You better believe that she can throw a full-fledged fit and scream at the top of her lungs for hours on end. Literally. I wonder how I ended up with not one,Continue reading “Strong-Willed Child – The Challenge (Wk 14)”
The Suede Sofa Blog 