by Sami | Apr 4, 2012 | Faith, Parenting, Real Women, Self Control
Ever have one of those days? I did yesterday and I think the term “Disappointed Parenting” sums it up best for 2 reasons: 1. Because I found myself using the term ‘disappointed’ a lot with my kids & 2. because I ended up disappointed with...
by Sami | Aug 23, 2011 | Devotions, Faith, Faith in Action, Temptation
As I was driving out of our apartment complex the other day, I noticed some interesting parking configurations. In one section, someone had parked at an angle, going over their line boundary. SO the person next to them overcompensated and went even futher outside...
by Sami | May 10, 2010 | Devotions, Faith, Faith in Action, Temptation
Have you ever acted differently depending on whom you are hanging around? When I was a university professor, I noticed that students were keenly aware of their language when they were in my office or in my classroom. Many vulgarities may have entered their minds or...
by Sami | Oct 17, 2008 | Self Control, Temptation
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it. -1 Corinthians 10:13 If I were to...
by Sami | Sep 9, 2008 | God's Will, Love, Self Control, Temptation, Uncategorized
God-Shaped Hole Have you ever thought about earrings. For me, they were a much coveted reward that was unattainable until I reached the age of 13. Then, for some reason, my mother agreed it would be cool if I got two piercings in my left ear and one in my right...
