Today’s Women of Faith Wednesday question is “Have you experienced any miracles in your life?” Ummm, does the fact that I’m actually writing this post on a Wednesday count? Seriously, I would have to say that my entire life has been a series of miracles. My twin sister and I […]
Monthly Archives: April 2010
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Today was the Children’s Advocacy Center 6th Annual Moonlight Run and I did it! Well, I ended up having to walk it because of some health issues but I still did it and I’m pretty darned proud of myself. I started not to do it ~ all the way to […]
Ever since I started my weight loss journey in January, getting enough fruits and vegetables has been a big struggle for me. Not because I don’t like them, but because I’m never quite sure how many fruits and vegetables I need or what really makes up a serving. Well, now […]
Sometimes life can get overwhelming and finding things that make us happy can become almost as important as drawing our next breath. This may seem like a drastic statement, but imagine going through life completely unhappy and unhealthy. Mmmmhmmm, now do you see what I mean? Over the last year, […]
I started transitioning from relaxed hair to natural hair in July of last year. I am totally enjoying the freedom and liberty that comes with natural hair. Last week, I cut the last bit of relaxed hair off (I was so incredibly frustrated and tired of dealing with dual textured […]
I am happy to announce that I will be a contributing writer to The Mom Renewal Project created by Stacey Hoffer. The Mom Renewal Project encourages mothers to “Recharge yourself physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually so you can live your best life as a woman, mom and partner.” Stacey understands […]
Have you ever wondered about the back story of one of America’s greatest revolutionary heroes? Then The Revolutionary Paul Revere by Joel J. Miller is the book for you. It’s an irreverent look at an American hero who always seemed to be in the thick of things. The book is […]
I know today is Thursday and this blog hop is supposed to take place on Wednesday, but I just found out about it this morning so, for now, we’ll just close our eyes, say a prayer that my words will fall on soft hearts and ignore the fact that I […]
Did you know heart disease is this country’s number one killer? But it can be prevented. All you have to do is put one foot in front of the other and start walking. Today is National Start! Walking Day! Walking is one of my favorite workouts ~ it’s cheap, easy […]
Today I decided to plant a garden. I know, right? I love plants and flowers ~ it’s in the blood. My grandmother had the most beautiful gardens at both of her homes (in Washington, D.C. and Spotsylvania County, Virginia). And my father always had plants in and around our home […]
Yay! The View is back and they have a week’s worth of Hot Topics to discuss. I am so ready…except for one thing, can we please stop talking about Tiger Woods? There are other topics that are much more interesting… Ok, moving on… Please… I hope… Hot Topic The Catholic […]
My name is Daenel and sometimes my house smells. It smells like kids. It smells like dog and hamsters. It smells like stale food. It smells like life and life stinks. So I was happy when ModernMom gave me the opportunity to try the new Febreze No Spill Wood Diffuser […]