Your family is looking for something active to do together. Something fun, erectile relatively cheap, and that includes everyone. One answer for springtime: Train for a 5k run/walk together! First, let’s dispel a few myths about participating in a 5k: Myth #1: You have to be a runner to do a 5k. Truth: Many (in fact, most) 5k races encourage both running and walking. Myth … [Read more...] about Family Fitness: Train for a 5k
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In the Garden
The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, "Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!" John 1:29 Still is the garden as darkness approaches. The Lamb pure... all-knowing... all-powerful... all-willing... He comes alone. My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death. Stay here and keep watch with me." Matthew 6:38 Tears spill quiet … [Read more...] about In the Garden
Do Something Ridiculous
Last month I did something unthinkable, unbelievable, and thoroughly ridiculous. Anyone who knew me as the nerdy, knobby-kneed, scared-of-the-softball girl who always sought a doctor's note to get out of running the mile at school would agree. I ran a half marathon. That's 13.1 miles. And all at the same time. My experience is not unique. I'm just a middle-aged mom … [Read more...] about Do Something Ridiculous
Pressing Through ~ A Wedding and Home Education
This wasn’t the original “plan” that she had mapped out for her life. Our oldest daughter was set to go to cosmetology school in the summer…that was until a beautiful courtship began that proved to be a more desired path. Her number one desire has always been to become a wife at a young age, physician but a “career” before that was just filler for her. It didn’t take long for … [Read more...] about Pressing Through ~ A Wedding and Home Education
Seasons
Are you one of the thousands who can't wait for spring every year? Do you eagerly watch for the signs of new growth and revel in the warmer temperatures? Are you one of those who start to get depressed in the fall with the thought of a long, dreary winter? I'm sorry, but if this is you, I just don't relate! I get excited in the fall when the temperatures start … [Read more...] about Seasons