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By JoanneKraft 17 Comments

What’s Your Pet Peeve?

Do you have any pet peeves? I have quite a few. Rachelle Gardner asked this same question a few days ago but with a twist. I thought I'd play along. Plus, you are such a neat group of gals, I just know you'll make me hoot n' holler.Lets see, where to start? I'll just give you a few. Don't want you to know just how many I have.* Women in grocery … [Read more...]

Filed Under: children, finding nemo, pet peeves

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WORDLESS WEDNESDAY…well, sorta.

Me and my little caped-crusador harvested our pumpkins to decorate the house. If I'm decorating, cooking, or babysitting little ones, this precious child is my shadow. My money is on this one for giving me the most grandchildren.Lately, she loves to wear this cape. Kinda reminds me of something Ramona the Brave would do. After eighteen years of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ramona the Brave, Wordless Wednesday

By JoanneKraft 7 Comments

Highway 41 – Have you travelled this road?

With approximately 150,000 new blogs being created every day, who can keep up? Some of you read hundreds of blogs, many of you just a couple. I tend to read the same twenty or so each month.Today I was reminded why I bookmarked this one.Highway 41 is a little different than the mommy-Christian -blogs I am used to. Like many, this blog is … [Read more...]

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Do you understand why animals eat their young?

Respect. Does your child have it?Better yet, do you know how to fight this evil foe?Read about it here and learn a few tricks... I Understand Why Animals Eat Their Young … [Read more...]

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Growing UP! Monday

We are going through 1Peter at our church. Our pastor spoke on holiness and what it means to be holy. A life set-apart for Christ is the first step towards our holy priesthood.There are lots of ways we can set apart our lives for Him. Reading the Bible and going to church are only a few of them. How about what TV shows we watch, what friends we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: grow in Christ, grow up in Christ, Growing Up Monday

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500!

Are you wondering what this number means? I'll give you a hint: it isn't how many jelly donuts I've eaten in my lifetime. Way too low a number for that. Nor is it how many times I've promised Paul I'd get organized. That number would be four-hundred and twenty-six. You're close though.This is Blessed... post number Five-Hundred! Pretty hard to … [Read more...]

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American Idol – Big Brother Edition

These are my boys. Do you see the sun rising behind David's head on the left there? You don't? Look closer, maybe you can make out the stardust all over his hands, clear evidence he hung the stars and the moon the night before. Well, at least according to his younger brother Samuel.Until a few weeks ago, our boys shared a room together. With Meg … [Read more...]

Filed Under: bortherly love, brothers. i love my brother

By JoanneKraft 11 Comments

Apparently, I’ve Become A Jewish Mother

Should I be offended my little girl flew the coop and soared? Her wings opened up and took flight less than two weeks ago, and still no tear-filled calls asking to come home. Just like when I took her to kindergarten- I cried. She didn't.The child who once needed help with every single solitary thing, has become an adult who needs no help at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: jewish mother Tagged With: blessed, Kids

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My Miraculous Potpourri Recipe

Does your home smell like fall, or just plain smell? Twice a year our front porch smells. When I say smell, I mean stinky, plug your nose, what just died smell. What is this odiferous scent, you ask? It's a cross between a dirty sock, sour milk and burnt hair. Lovely, isn't it? After nine years in our home we have yet to discover the culprit. Now, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: cure for stinky smells, homemade potpourri, potpourri

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Why animals eat their young.

Hey moms out there, do you know why animals eat their young? Click below and find out.I Understand Why Animals Eat Their Young … [Read more...]

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