The interactive game played on smart phones based on a game created for the Gameboy way back in 1995 has taken the world by storm. Pokemon Go has gotten people out of the house and wandering their neighborhoods in search of virtual creatures.The History Behind Pokemon There have been several stories behind where the world of… Continue reading 4 Reasons Why We Play Pokemon Go!
7 Experiment: Food Week 2
Last week we dove into the Intro on Food for our 7 experiment. The scene was set and discussion on the purpose behind fasting. This week we will finish up or study on food.In this second half of the chapter Jen Hatmaker discusses the elements of our western diet. With the rise of industry and more dual… Continue reading 7 Experiment: Food Week 2
7 Experiment: Food
Ok, so I know this whole project is supposed to be a consecutive 7 week project, but my life just doesn't really work that way. At first I was trying to do each area in 2 weeks and I am still going to do that but I just any not be able to do it… Continue reading 7 Experiment: Food
Escaping From The Trap of People-Pleasing
Hi. My name is Elizabeth and I am a people pleaser.Yep, its true. Always have been. And until recently I was sure I would always be trapped in this constant cycle of striving to please everyone around me and ultimately getting no where and just feeling frustrated and overwhelmed.I am the type of person that… Continue reading Escaping From The Trap of People-Pleasing
A not so minimal minimalist lifestyle
Just a couple of months ago I did a MAJOR de-cluttering job on my home. The amount of stuff I took out of this house to me was unreal. I just couldn't believe that we had that much junk and trash living in our small seminary townhouse.The process of de-cluttering has caused us to really… Continue reading A not so minimal minimalist lifestyle
Letting Go of Excess: 7 Experiment Part 2
**This is taking more time that I realized it would! With life getting in the way I just haven't had the time to sit down and write out my thoughts like I had hoped I would. I am working on fixing that.**Here we are time to dive into another week of Jen Hatmakers 7 Experiment.A… Continue reading Letting Go of Excess: 7 Experiment Part 2
Keeping Kids Minds Engaged in the Summer
Hello all!It has been a few weeks since I have had time to sit and write and mostly that is because summer is in full swing here in Texas. Its getting hotter earlier in the day and staying that way later into the evening. That means it is becoming more and more of a struggle… Continue reading Keeping Kids Minds Engaged in the Summer
Raising Up Men and Women of Honor
Raising children is hard. I don't think that anyone out there would argue that point. At some time in life these little people decide they want to be independent and make their own choices and decisions. And they want to test boundaries and they want to take risks.As a parent we want the absolute best… Continue reading Raising Up Men and Women of Honor
Letting Go of Excess: 7 Experiment Intro Part 1
Recently my mother along with the ladies of her church made the decision to challenge them selves by going through the 7 Experiment. This is a book turned Bible study written by blogger, author, and pastor's wife Jen Hatmaker The study takes you on a journey of breaking away from the bondage of excess.Lately, I have been really… Continue reading Letting Go of Excess: 7 Experiment Intro Part 1
POST 100!! And how I broke up with TV.
WOW!! I can't believe that this is my 100th post. Now for some that may not mean much but for me it is exciting that this little corner of the internet is still going strong. Ok..well..maybe not strong but I am getting there.A few years ago my husband and I made the decision to do… Continue reading POST 100!! And how I broke up with TV.
