The little girl didn't have much. She lived in what you would consider high-end "Projects" if that exists. Her home was built in the smack dab center of a middle class neighborhood. She came from a family of five trying to survive on the income of a butcher. The little girl loved learning and she was always blessed with wonderful teachers, well except maybe that one teacher in 3rd grade who made fun of her braided pigtails. For the most part her teachers were a fountain of encouragement. Not … [Read more...]
But God…
Contributing Writer: Virginia Davidson There are times in my life that I can feel overwhelmed with parts of my life story. I stand whining and complaining and ask "Why God!?" "Why do I have to struggle with anxiety? Why can't I get over these seemingly simple things I try so hard not to do? Why did I have to go through this pain? How did I get myself into this?" I may never know the answers, but rather than focusing on all of the issues I've had in my life I can ask God to enter into my … [Read more...]
DIY Decorative Storage Bins
Why is it that I get this insane itch to declutter and organize my home around this time of the year? Isn't that what pregnant women do when they are near their due date? But wait, don't stop reading, I am NOT pregnant, but I do have the "cleaning itch." Plastic storage bins are so useful but definitely not easy on the eyes. After I share this cute solution, you're going to want to organize all of your drawers and cabinets! What you will need: Scrapbook paper or fabric Modge Podge or … [Read more...]