"Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character."--Heraclitus
Month: September 2015
Sermon Sunday: 9/27/15
"9 But he said to me, 'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.'" 2 Corinthians 12:9New International Version (NIV) Today's Sermon Sunday is titled "when you don't know what … Continue reading Sermon Sunday: 9/27/15
Fun Fact Friday: Barbie Dolls and the Career Limits it has on a Girl’s point of view
Did you know that there was a study conducted in 2014 called "Boys Can Be Anything": Effect of Barbie Play on Girls' Career Cognitions," where they allowed girls to play with Barbie Dolls for a total of 5 minutes resulting in a truncated view of equal career options with boys? It is true, according to the study, these … Continue reading Fun Fact Friday: Barbie Dolls and the Career Limits it has on a Girl’s point of view
Quote of the day: 9/25/15
“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” ~Hippocrates
Quote of the day: 9/24/15
"There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!" Percy Bysshe Shelley Works Cited: Image Credit National Geographic has a great collection of beautiful Autumn pictures. Click on the link above … Continue reading Quote of the day: 9/24/15
Home Decor: Older Daughter’s Room
“Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It’s not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it’s when you’ve had everything to do, and you’ve done it” – Margaret Thatcher Boy is this ever so true because we, as in my husband, kids and I, painted for days to … Continue reading Home Decor: Older Daughter’s Room
Quote of the day: 9/22/15
“...if you are not like everybody else, then you are abnormal, if you are abnormal , then you are sick. These three categories, not being like everybody else, not being normal and being sick are in fact very different but have been reduced to the same thing” ― Michel Foucault
Finances: Costco’s Return Policy
If you have a family that eats a lot, which I'm sure most do, and you can afford to pay $55 a year, I would say Costco is the way to go. They offer a great selection of organic poultry and meats as well as veggies and fruits. My post today is to discuss the … Continue reading Finances: Costco’s Return Policy
Quote of the day: 9/16/15
"Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you." --Nathaniel Hawthorne
Quote of the day: 9/15/15
"Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement, or destructively using words of despair. Words have energy and power with the ability to help, to heal, to hinder, to hurt, to harm, to humiliate and to humble." --Yehuda Berg I choose … Continue reading Quote of the day: 9/15/15
Mrs. Lady Renaissance 