From the category archives:

Carnival

Discovered blessings

April 27, 2010

As a parent, it’s very easy to immediately think of my children when I think of a blessing or gift. But to discover a hidden gift is rare indeed. I have identified a hidden blessing that in reality isn’t so hidden as much as I just didn’t notice it enough. Most people are familiar with [...]

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A Grandfather’s Love

April 20, 2010

My grandfather celebrated his 93rd birthday last Friday. I love that. He’s lived 93 years. Looks like he’s in his 70′s and acts a lot younger! He works at a local golf course and still golfs 18 holes once a week.  He had to retake his drivers license test and when I called to see [...]

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Getting Back To Basics

April 1, 2010

For most bloggers, one of the reasons they started their blog was their need/desire to write. When you have a writers heart, you can feel anxious if you don’t get that chance to pen your thoughts and feelings down. But it’s more than just the need to write. It’s about the tools, the atmosphere, etc. [...]

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Making Twitter Work For You

March 31, 2010

I have read many, many articles about how to make Twitter work for you and depending on your Twitter usage some of those article will click light bulbs on over your head and some will be Greek. I, personally, use Twitter to engage in a community as well as build my “brand”. {Psst…I really hate [...]

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A blog party you do NOT want to miss

March 29, 2010

There are 2 blog hopping parties that I just can’t miss. One of those is put on by my bud, Robin. The other, Ultimate Blog Party, is coming up on April 9 – 16. The ladies from 5 Minutes for Mom is hosting it and it’s a raging success every year. I have found some [...]

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My 10 year old can perform a hip replacement surgery

March 17, 2010

…and some kind of brain lobotomy too! It’s so sick…you’ve got to check this out. I keep a folder in Bookmarks just for the boys. They know they can go to those sites and those sites only. Most of them are sites that their school’s computer lab uses. A while back they said a new [...]

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