Confession: I wrote this last Mother’s Day. Please humor me by re-reading if you’ve already read it last year. The advice bears repeating. If you’re a newer subscriber, please humor me by reading these tidbits and forgive me for forgetting that it’s Mother’s Day this week and I should have written a new helpful blog…
Category: Family
Mother’s Day Homemade Chocolates
Mother’s Day is coming soon. Sunday, May 8th. Most women love chocolate, so I thought I’d share my own favorite confection in the hope that it would make some mothers happy on their special day. Although these are high in calories, there are no additives and the ingredients are wholesome. I’ve learned some things…
Just for Mom
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching as I write this. But the following suggestions could be helpful for any gift giving occasion. I compiled these for giving to women, but many are appropriate for men, too. (Think Father’s Day or expensive gifts might be a Mother’s/Father’s Day combined gift.) A practical question must be asked first,…
Mother’s Day Is Less Than a Month Away
Mother’s Day is less than a month away. Like all holidays, Mother’s Day can be a happy or a painful time. I hope the following suggestion will help make your Mother’s Day more positive. If your mother is still living, why not make a plan right now to honor her by expressing your love? Perhaps…
It’s Friday, but Sunday is Coming!
It’s Friday, but Sunday’s comin’! Just when things look the darkest, Jesus shows up. His sweet presence lights up the darkness. It may be that he changes the circumstances or he may do the harder thing – changes our attitudes about the circumstances. Isn’t it amazing that one event that occurred two thousand years ago…
Better Photos- the Non-Compete Clause
It’s tempting to fire away with my camera phone in hopes of getting one good image out of many. And it is an advantage to quickly capture many shots to get that one great expression. But just shooting lots doesn’t necessarily mean I’m getting what I truly want. Here is a tip I’ve trained myself…