Everyone needs a website! This may seem like a no-brainer but, the truth is, even today, many companies and home-based businesses do not yet have websites. Personally, there have been many times I tried to look up a company online and couldn’t find it. In some cases, that fact alone caused me to take my […]
Even with the millions of electronic greeting cards that are sent every year, giving out personal, printed cards for birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, or “just because” will never go out of style. Research shows that the majority of people across the world prefer old-fashioned greeting cards – both giving and receiving.
With an estimated 3,000 greeting card […]
As the springtime sunshine finally pours through your windows, you can’t help cringing as you notice the streaks and grime on the glass that weren’t visible before. And as you take a closer look around, you see that the rest of your home is living proof that your family has been trapped inside during the […]
Maybe you recently made the decision to become a work-at-home mom. Or, perhaps you are contemplating your options. Sometimes it’s scary to take that huge step of quitting your part or full-time job to start a business from home. Often, the reason for your feelings of ambivalence is financial. You wonder: Will I be able […]
What did people do before computers, anyway? I can’t imagine! But let’s be real. With the computer and internet so prevalent today, it’s no wonder that many people feel they couldn’t live without it.
Recently, my computer needed to be repaired. You would have thought I lost my right arm. I thought I was going to […]
“In your anger, do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent.” Psalm 4:4
You may have heard that verse quoted a thousand times. You probably know that anger in and of itself is not sin; that it’s what you do with that anger that is considered sin. And that […]
We’ve all been there: Heart racing. Trembling. Red-faced. Jaw clenched. Eyes glaring. Adrenaline surging.
Unless you’re Pollyanna, anger is an emotion you’ve likely experience a time or two (or four hundred.)
I’ll be honest. Many of the times I’ve experienced these anger symptoms, I was standing in front of my kids. Children are experts at pushing those […]
True biblical fasting requires prayer. You can pray without fasting but you can’t fast -God’s way – without prayer. If you’ve decided to fast, here are a couple things to keep in mind:
1. Numerous times in the New Testament, Jesus talked about fasting. He always said “when,” not “if” you fast. It is something Jesus […]
February 17 is national Random Acts of Kindness Day. How cool is that? This is a day set aside to think outside of yourself and do something nice for someone, without expecting anything in return. Of course, the world would be a better place if people practiced this principle every day. Hopefully this special day […]
My kids love a good Easter egg hunt. And, I’ll admit, I love to give them one. I get such joy out of stuffing the eggs, hiding them, then standing by (and maybe video-taping) as my kids go traipsing through the house, searching for the eggs with their initials on them (I’ve got to make […]