I love cleaning the kitchen! I know…strange thing to admit. But, I have rediscovered recently that when I clean the kitchen, I have time to reflect. Part of this I discovered because our dishwasher was not repairable and we had to wait a few weeks because the dishwasher was back ordered (Christmas time is a [...]
My rug has been in need of vacuuming lately…and the sunshine outside has been calling my name (along with a front sidewalk that needed sweeping)…and I decided I needed a song to keep me company! Since I was having a Good Voice Day (much like a Good Hair Day, but with your voice, you know?), [...]
Are you ready for Monday morning’s pop quiz? Okay–here goes. The quiz consists of just one question, with discussion to follow. 1. What kind of time have you spent considering what is written on your heart? a. Days b. Minutes c. Hours d. Seconds e. Not even a moment Okay, what was your answer? (This question is meant [...]
A number of weeks ago, my husband decided to pressure wash our driveway. We tried a few different attachments to it until we found one that worked fairly quickly and covered a good amount of space. As I watched him quickly erase the grime on the driveway, I wondered if it would work in our [...]
Opportunity knocks…and sometimes it knocks us right over till we fall into a rut. I was listening to an encounter among children recently. Julia was cleaning the room she shares with Claire. Claire, who (thankfully) has shown some signs of maturity lately, wanted to help. (Note: opportunity.) She even knocked on the closed door. (Opportunity [...]