A Christian’s Perspective on Abortion: Why I’m “Pro Choice”

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Like so many things today, the ability to access abortion services has been hijacked by both the right and the left. Many politicians who don’t actually care one way or the other about you or what rights you have, use the abortion issue as a voting platform and, yes, both sides do this.  Many activists […]

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Is There A Boogie Man In Your Choices Of Entertainment?

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When I was a teenager in the 80’s I had a 1 hour soap opera I had to watch each day after school, Santa Barbara.  Later, when I was married with my first child, I, like millions of other women…and now men, invited into my home each day 2 to 3 hours of soap opera […]

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Why You Should Never Complain to Your Parents About Being Bored

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Do you remember what happened when you were younger and would complain to your parents that you were bored? In most instances it wasn’t a good idea. In our home this is a word that has NEVER been allowed, no, NEVER! It is up there is the worst of all swear words! There is reasons […]

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Easter: The Gift Of Glimpsing An All-Consuming Love Through Family

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We have often done “homemade Christmas” as an alternative to an over consumerized society during a holiday that really has nothing to do with consumerism. We never believed it appropriate to have our children believe in Santa Clause though we love and teach the real story of St. Nicolas and his love for the Lord, […]

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Our Weekend In Pictures


Just Pondering, Old Time Family Life

I find that I at times I get too camera happy wanting to captures moments so they aren’t forgotten.  Thanks to the invent of digital cameras and availability of them to the average person, I can be as snap happy as I want 🙂 Though non of these pictures are what one would deem “exciting” […]

March 19, 2018

Peeling Hard Boiled Eggs The Easy Peasy Way


The Family Table

Sometimes even the easiest of things can have a difficult side to them.  Boiling an egg?  Who couldn’t do that? But peeling a hard boiled egg can be a different story altogether.  I have had a method for years that has worked almost without fail with of course a few exceptions and that was usually […]

March 12, 2018