by Sami | Feb 4, 2009 | Kid Tip, Parenting, Uncategorized
If you always try to sit your kids down to teach them something, you’ll be both exhausted and unsuccessful. Instead, take advantage of the routine you already have in place and associate learning with those times. For instance, write a Bible verse on your...
by Sami | Feb 4, 2009 | Devotions, Uncategorized
In church this Saturday we saw a homemade video from Penn Gilette (of Penn & Teller fame). It was a rough cut, but in it he essentially described how he was a true atheist, yet had met a kind fan who, after some very honest and unsoliticed flattery, gave him a...
by Sami | Feb 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
While I think there may actually be a Paris, TN, I don’t think it exists just outside Nashville. However, as I was buckling Kariss in our van after church tonight, she shrieked excitedly, “Mommy, look!!!! PARIS!” My first thought was that she...
by Sami | Jan 31, 2009 | Parenting, Uncategorized
Britton: “Put my sword in my pants!” Today was the first day I was up and about in 3 days, so you can imagine my amusement when I was getting breakfast ready and I heard this comment from the other room. What you have to understand is that in true pirate...
by Sami | Jan 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
Yes, I’ve seen the crazy infomercials, and I too thought it was too good to be true. But I kept hearing it come up in conversations, then in Jessica Seinfeld’s Deceptively Delicious cookbook, which is also a wonderful resource you should check out! So, I...
by Sami | Jan 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
Jesus Christ laid his life down on a cross for us and the least we can do is die to ourselves daily and offer our bodies as a living sacrifice to Him. My life is not my own, I was bought at a price. I want to honor God with my body physically – treating it as the...
