by Joanne | May 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Play-Doh. Who knew it could teach so much? Sophia has been big into playing with it. Almost every day, some large amount of time is spent with the familiar colored dough & molds. We make “foods†of dough & plate them. We “bake†cookies. We make...
by Joanne | May 15, 2012 | Uncategorized
In 1 Samuel 4 lies an interesting story of the Israelites engaged in a battle with the Philistines. The Israelites were defeated & had lost about 4,000 men. While they question one another as to the reason for their loss, no one thinks to ask God the question,...
by Joanne | May 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Today is Mother’s Day. We are currently a four generation family. It is truly an amazing blessing that we are experiencing at this time. I get the added blessing of being sandwiched between, in my opinion, two of the greatest moms – my mom & my daughter....
by Joanne | May 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Mother’s Day is coming. This morning I was reminded of an aspect of motherhood that I had just about all forgotten – the difficulty of fitting in time for Bible Study. Having taught Bible study for years while my kids were younger & in school, I knew then...
by Joanne | May 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Play this out in your mind…. Someone comes to you and shares a problem or an issue going on in their life. Not knowing what to say or perhaps seeing the situation as impossible or difficult, we say, “All we can do is pray.” Good answer. Right answer....
by Joanne | May 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
Last night was the “Supermoon” as it is called. It is the night when the moon is the closest to the Earth. Last night, a second sky show was going on at the same time – a meteor shower – which occurred about 11:35PM although probably was not...