From the category archives:
This week 4 Moms, 35 Kids: Kim C, Raising Olives, The Common Room, Smockity are spotlighting the kitchen and dining room. For them, last week they blogged about the outside of the home, for me it was 2 days ago. I’m on track now. Welcome to our kitchen and dining room! This kitchen isn’t one [...]
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I’m trying to turn over a new leaf in blogging, which means posting more than once a month. I figured I go with some easy posts to inspire me. One of the few blogs I read (In A Shoe) invited others to participate in an open house. The theme is yard and entry. Our Sweet [...]
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Oh, dear. I am so blessed. Too blessed I fear. 1) My husband spoils me. I don’t know why he loves me when I’m such a meanie some times. 2) God has chosen me. I’m now able to look at everything and see God’s amazing hand in it all (actually I had that ability before [...]
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Why a Baby Conference? In 2010, as the focus of much media attention centers on the victory of selfishness and the defeat of the biblical family through the introduction of “the pill” fifty years ago, Vision Forum Ministries is committed to defending and celebrating life — in particular, the blessing of children and their role [...]
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You might wonder what there is to do and see at the South Llano River State Park in Junction, TX. Here are just a few activities: Birds Black Throated Sparrow. Focus is a bit off but I love this picture. Cardinal. I know they’re everywhere but he is beautiful! Lesser Goldfinch. My 2nd favorite bird [...]
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I’m pretty lame. I have a blog (a real blog that gets attention from me) that I feed 2x a week and in turn it provides me with vacation money. Then I have this blog. I promise you I am a prolific writer. I write blog posts all day- in my mind. For example, this [...]
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Here is a slideshow from our most recent camping trip. We camped again at Garner State Park. This trip was my favorite because of all the hiking we did. The Beck’s don’t start out simple We didn’t intend on hiking one of the most difficult trails with 4 children and a dog but it’s kind [...]
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It’s a good thing no one’s life depends on my next post. I said I’d post healthy ways to cook your food well over a week ago. Here are some things that helped me when I first began to cook healthy meals: 1) Buy good cookbooks. For me (this was 6 or 7 years ago, [...]
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We all know how hard it is for us as adults to make changes, especially changes to our diet. For example, I simply do not think it is possible for me to stop making brownies (but they’re homemade and organic and full of fiber…lol). That is why we have taught our children from the very [...]
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I pray I’m preaching to the choir on this one but it is a burden I’m carrying and must unload. Please, why is it that true Christians celebrate Easter using the easter bunny??? It makes no sense to me. Why on earth would someone who has made Christ the Lord of their life trivialize His [...]
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