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
Another Accident 2007-06-10 23:29:00 It was quite some weekend with a horrible accident here. Thankfully it was not the loss of a life. But it was the loss of our 15 year old neighbor boy's eye. Our 13 year old son and him were...
In Other Words: Loneliness 2007-06-18 23:01:00 As Christians, we are called to convert our loneliness into solitude. We are called to experience our aloneness not as a wound but as a gift--as God's gift--so that in our aloneness we might discover how deeply we are loved... Read more:Words
Sewing Pincushions 2007-06-18 00:01:00 Did I ever mention I have CADD? That is . . . Crafter's Attention Deficit Disorder. I love crafty things and go from one thing to the next. I have a pile of things started, things to do, and many,... Read more:Sewing
PHOTO HUNTERS: SHINY 2007-06-22 23:04:00 ~ ~ ~ ~Theme: SHINY | Become a Photo Hunter | View Blogroll~Our SHINY New DoorThis is what I call a God-thing. We haveneeded wanted a new door - but spending$400-$600 minimum was out of reach for us.A few weeks...
Guest Article: "The Reason We Serve" 2007-06-21 23:01:00 A special thank you to Heather for giving me the priviledge of sharing a recent post from her blog, Dovecote Academy. The Reason
We Serve Awhile ago my husband and I watched the series The Band of Brothers. It was... Read more:Guest
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A New Wardrobe 2007-06-20 23:31:16 I have shared several times now how this book, Having a Mary Spirit: Allowing God to Change Us from the Inside Outhas really stirred me - in a good way. There are so many mind pictures as I have read... Read more:Wardrobe
MORE Contests - But Not Mine 2007-06-26 23:02:00 Iposted this a couple of days ago . . . but THERE'S MORE . . . so I am just adding to this post . . . (especially since there are more baby items!!). I've had numerous e-mails asking when... Read more:Contests
In Other Words: Real Prayer 2007-06-25 23:50:33 When there is little awareness of real need there is little real prayer.~ Donald S. Whitney ~ Spiritual DisciplinesFor the Christian LifeF or some reason, moms often do not tell of a new pregnancy until they are at least three... Read more:Words
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PHOTO HUNTERS: SWEET 2007-06-29 23:01:00 ~ ~ ~ ~Theme: SWEET | Become a Photo Hunter | View Blogroll~...
Guest Article: "Taking Our Kids Back" 2007-06-28 23:01:00 T his is a powerful post. I hope that it will be of great encouragement to you as it was to me. We know how quickly satan can sneek into our lives, homes, minds, etc. and steal our children. This... Read more:Guest
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Friends Trapped in Cambodia 2007-06-27 23:33:08 I have known Kerri for over ten years now. We met at a support group for parents with children with heart defects. We are both Christian homeschooling moms. We both have children with heart defects. We both have buried sons.... Read more:Friends
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A Special Birthday Tribute 2007-07-03 00:32:46 L ess than seven months ago, this gal walked into our home with her husband and two adorable children, to fulfill a request from our son to help complete our bedroom remodeling. We had never seen this family before, and... Read more:Special
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Seven of My Favorite . . . 2007-07-02 00:08:41 Idon't participate in these meme's too often but this looked like a fun one to share.I am not e-mailing seven friends to do it, as the instructions were that came with it, BUT if you want to particiate with it,... Read more:Seven
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The Loveliness of Summer Food Carnival 2007-07-05 23:41:20 H ave you thought of the various colors of food that coordinates with each season? Do you serve different foods during the summer than other seasons? For my family we do a lot of barbecuing and outdoor eating. We rarely... Read more:Summer
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Giant Soap Bubble Liquid Recipe 2007-07-05 09:18:34 H as summber boredom hit your home yet? I received the following Giant Soap BubbleLiquid
Recipe in an e-mail today and looks like a good reward after weeding the garden!! 1/2 c Joy or Dawn dish detergent5 c Water;...
Why I NEED THIS! 2007-07-10 23:01:00 A few days ago my husband mentioned to me it was about time to throw away his birthday and father's day cards that lined our dresser. Later I found them on top of the waste basket in the bathroom. AArrg!!!...
BOOK REVIEW: Mommy, Please Don't Cry 2007-07-09 23:01:00 G oing through the loss of a baby or young child can be the hardest trials for any individual and family to go through. I have also had three miscarried babies and a stillborn daughter over nine years ago because... Read more:Mommy
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"Summer Mothering" Carnival 2007-07-08 23:01:00 H ow do you mother in the summer? What are your favorite things to do with your family? How do you wind down and slip into that summer mode? Do you vacation or stay home and take day trips? Do... Read more:Summer
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PHOTO HUNTERS: SHADOWS 2007-07-13 23:46:12 ~Theme: SHADOW(S) | Become a Photo Hunter | View Blogroll~ Taken just a few days ago by one of my daughters~ ~ ~ ~ And God said, Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to separate the...
The Loveliness of Little Boys 2007-07-13 16:19:00 T he Loveliness of Little Boys - my bittersweet parenting story begins with our three little boys - the first two 13½ months apart, the second and third 17 months apart. I began as a mom of boys over twenty...
For Us Moms . . .When the days are long . . . 2007-07-17 23:12:05 S ometimes the days can get overwhelming with the daily needs of our children. I was sent this poem by and in memory and honor of Ruth Graham. It encouraged me . . . so I thought it might encourage...
Close to My Heart - And My Daughter's 2007-07-16 10:14:59 A LMOST 11 years ago we were devestated to learn that our newborn daughter - our 7th child - was born with severe heart defects. She was our first and only homebirth and though all went well, our pediatrician friend... Read more:Close
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Hosting In Other Words: 2007-07-20 01:15:00 T uesday I am hosting Christian Women Online's In Other Words
. The above quote is what I have chosen. Think about the quote, and write about it on your blog on Tuesday, and come back here to leave your link... Read more:Hosting
The Loveliness of Summer Reading 2007-07-19 23:01:00 Y esterday I shared about our son's pet worm and with the help of my readers we were able to find the actual name of it. We have since found several insect books in our library system that has info... Read more:Summer
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What Is This Beautiful, Colorful Worm? (UPDATED) 2007-07-18 23:01:00 H ere's our son's new pet worm. YIKES! And it's as big as it looks - a good three inches long and very plump. It was making a loud clicking noise that got my son's attention and discovered it eating... Read more:Beautiful
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A Free Homeschool Recordkeeping Program 2007-07-25 00:42:00 A husband and wife team combined their years of homeschooling, business and computer software industry experience to create the Homeschool
Tracker program for the homeschool community. They have two versions - a Basic version which is FREE and a one... Read more:Program
In Other Words: Intimacy with Jesus 2007-07-23 23:01:00 A s moms how often do we forget the joy of being a mom? We just continue along with the daily tasks of life, from making breakfast, cleaning up spilled milk, to reminders to children to complete schoolwork and chores,... Read more:Words
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Homemade Pesto - YUMMY! 2007-07-22 23:01:00 H ave you noticed the incredible high price of pesto or do you just avoid using this because of its cost? A quarter pint can be a minimum of $5 to $7! YIKES! We love it - but I cannot... Read more:Pesto