Owner: Finding JOY in the Morning URL:http://joyinthemorning.clubmom.com Join Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 14:34:16 -0600 Rating:0 Site Description: Loni reveals how God has been her Life Sustainer. She shares her journey of homeschooling a large family, surviving the death of her 16-year-old son, and going through various stages in life — including her 12th baby at age 43! Site statistics:Click here
GOT BOOKS? Paperback Book Swap! 2007-05-09 06:01:00 Afriend of mine read my post the other day about the very much loved Petunia books I would love to own. She told me about the PaperBackSwap.Com. Here is her experience using it:When you first join, you have to post... Read more:Paperback
Father's Day Photo Contest Begins TODAY! 2007-05-14 06:01:00 The Father
's Day PhotoContest
begins today! Here's the details: Share one treasured picture on your blog of your dad or husband as a dad. The picture can be enhanced into a scrapbook page, black white, framed, etc. and should...
PHOTO HUNTERS: FIVE 2007-05-12 06:01:00 ~ ~ ~ ~Theme: FIVE | Become a Photo Hunter | View BlogrollThis is a picture from my husband's birthday with FIVE of our children helping him blow out the candles (lots of candles, lots of help!) ~ ~ ~...
Remember Moms with Empty Arms on Mother's Day 2007-05-12 01:27:00 This article was originally written for Mother's Day 2002, and then and in years following has been printed in three different local newspapers. I've changed some wording to fit where we are now, but the message is the same. I... Read more:Remember
, Empty
Father's Day Photo Contest Begins MONDAY! 2007-05-11 23:02:27 This is a picture of my birth father (I was adopted as an infant) shortly after we met him, when our oldest son was almost a year old (19 years ago). This certainly is a treasured picture.Is there a special... Read more:Father
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In Other Words: God's Flawed People 2007-05-15 07:33:26 What makes life on this frightful sod so exquisite is God's merciful propensity to perform divine tasks amid deeply flawed people.~ Beth Moore, LPM Blog ~I did not go to church on Mother's Day. Actually, we have not many times.... Read more:Words
PHOTO HUNTERS: COOKED/ING 2007-05-19 06:01:00 ~ ~ ~ ~Theme: COOKED/ING | Become a Photo Hunter | View BlogrollOne of my girls cookin' in the kitchen, makin' muffins. ~ ~ ~ ~ HEY ALL YOU GREAT SATURDAY PHOTO HUNTERS! PLEASE JOIN MY FATHER'S DAY I LOVE...
That Topic Again: Homeschooling & Socialization 2007-05-18 15:52:00 So it seems, the biggest debate with homeschooling is socialization - or the lack of it. CBNNews.Com had an article on May 2nd titled, Socialization
: Homeschooling
vs. Schools by Michael F. Haverluck. The article is quite long, but worth clicking... Read more:Again
Come see the photos so far . . . 2007-05-18 00:45:00 Have you entered the Father's Day photo contest yet? There are numerous heart-touching entries of precious dad and children pictures. It will be hard to pick out one for the winning prize of over $110 worth of scrapbooking supplies! The... Read more:photos
Book Wanted 2007-05-17 21:02:00 For years I have desired to own a Webster's 1828 Dictionary. I just found out I can access it on-line - almost like having it, (except we don't let the kids freely use the internet - though I would think...
In Other Words: Self Worth & Holiness 2007-05-21 23:19:21 Until you settle the issue of your own worth, it's impossible to bring holiness into anyone else's life. Until you understand that your worth is already determined by the fact of your birth, everything else is an exercise in propping... Read more:Words
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HE'S GOT DIMPLES! 2007-05-21 13:00:00 T hat was the first thing I heard one morning last week! One of my older girls will sometimes get the baby early in the morning so I can get some solid sleep. He is not a good sleeper ~...
Guest Article: On Writing 2007-05-25 06:38:00 It is an honor to introduce you to Miss Mandy, a graduated homeschooled girl who is striving to be a Titus 2 daughter, and doing accelerated distance learning. She has gracefully allowed me to share this article from her blog,... Read more:Guest
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73rd Carnival of Homeschooling 2007-05-23 00:44:00 I deas and info galore - that is what this week's Carnival
of Homeschooling
is. Lissa at The Lilting House did a wonderful presentation of the many entries, from volcanoes and bees, to homeschooling with a new baby and lapbooking....
In Other Words: Just a glimpse of heaven 2007-05-28 23:01:00 Lower your expectations of earth. This isn't heaven, so don't expect it to be.~Max Lucado~E very where we turn, there is there is pain - from the headlines in the newspaper of yet another death in Iraq, more job layoffs,... Read more:Words
, glimpse
Birthdays & Remembering 2007-05-28 19:55:49 T his weekend was two of our children's birthdays. Yesterday, one of our younger girls turned six and had a fun-filled day with our normal church activities interwoven with presents, a little kid's party including pin the tale on the... Read more:Birthdays
, Remembering
"I Love My Dad" Photo Contest Entries 2007-05-31 23:07:00 H ere are the entries for the I Love My Dad PhotoContest
. Wow! These are great, and I am sure it will be hard for Melissa at Penelope Pickles to pick just one! There are so many great ones.... Read more:Photo Contest
"I Love My Dad" Photo Contest - Top Four Picks 2007-06-03 23:05:18 M elissa from Penelope Pickles has not picked the winner yet from the contest, but I have bugged her enough she has hesitantly narrowed it down to these four pictures. She kept changing her mind, and we almost put six... Read more:Photo
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PHOTO HUNTERS: ART 2007-06-01 23:01:00 ~ ~ ~ ~Theme: ART | Become a Photo Hunter | View Blogroll~This is from several years ago . . .~...
Hosting In Other Words 2007-06-01 22:39:00 What use to make us stumble, God can use to make us stand. What once made us bow our heads in shame, He can use for His glory.~ JoAnna Weaver ~Having a Mary SpiritT uesday I am hosting Christian Women... Read more:Hosting
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What's for Dinner Mom? 2007-06-06 00:49:37 Iam often asked, what do you eat? or how do you make such big meals? since we have 12 gathered around our dinner table most evenings. (Well, the baby is not eating directly from the table - yet!) So, I... Read more:Dinner
In Other Words: Our Stumbling Blocks 2007-06-04 23:01:00 What use to make us stumble, God can use to make us stand. What once made us bow our heads in shame, He can use for His glory.~ JoAnna Weaver ~Having a Mary SpiritI have a friend who had an... Read more:Words
, Blocks
PHOTO HUNTERS: SHOES 2007-06-09 11:21:15 ~ ~ ~ ~Theme: ART | Become a Photo Hunter | View Blogroll~Can a girl have too many shoes! YES! Especially when it's 6 girls!This pile of shoes is when my teen girls gathered together ALL the girls' shoes and...
Where Does My Time Go? 2007-06-08 00:36:35 Maybe it's having a baby at 43 that makes me reminisce lately. It seems funny to have an adult child 20 years old - 10 in between - and now a newborn. Maybe it's because we needed something to rejoice...
"I Love My Dad" Photo Contest WINNER IS . . . 2007-06-07 23:19:00 C ongratulations to Leesha for her winning picture in the I Love My Dad Photo
contest, and will be the recipent of over $100 of scrapbooking supplies from Melissa at Penelope Pickles. Leesha, I need to hear from you via... Read more:Contest
, Photo Contest
What's For Dinner Mom? 2007-06-13 23:01:00 T his week it's HOT here in Michigan, with temps in the mid to upper 80's. We have the fans blowing, but in trying to keep our electric bill down, we have yet to put the AC on. This week... Read more:Dinner
Father's Day Letter Writing Project Idea 2007-06-13 13:50:25 Father's Day is just a couple of days away. Author, artist, and blogger, Jill Novak, shares on her blog an excerpt from her book, The Gift of Family Writing, and gives thoughtful ideas of how to encourage your child to... Read more:Father
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In Other Words: Faith 2007-06-11 23:24:23 Faith never knows where it is being led, but it loves and knows the One who is leading.~ Oswald Chambers ~Y esterday I shared about the tragic accident our children went through in seeing our neighbor boy lose his eye... Read more:Words
, Faith
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