Archive for the friendships Category

Growing Real Friendships

June 30, 2010 by Marci  |  3 Comments

Last night, Gather Inspirit hosted a twitter chat.  The topic was Online Relationships.  I didn’t get to participate, because of a church meeting.  However, I did get read the transcript when I got home.  I was anxious to see what a bunch of  bloggers had to say on the subject. Actually, their chat brought to [...]

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The Article Club

March 24, 2010 by Marci  |  7 Comments

The Article Club

Today, I received my Better Homes and Garden magazine.  I skimmed through it while the kids were at skating lessons.  Some mom’s read books during the lessons, but I text, write blog posts and skim magazines.  As I looked through it, a little blurb in the calendar section caught my eye.  This month, the calendar [...]

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Marks Of A True Friend

January 27, 2010 by Marci  |  6 Comments

My outgoing text:
Would I offend you if I didn’t mop the floors before you come over tonight?  Don’t think I’m gonna have the time.
The response:
I never notice if your floors are clean or dirty.
Excellent!
We had friends over for dinner last night.  Good friends.  The kind of friends that walk in the front door without knocking.  [...]

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Packing for the weekend

February 26, 2009 by Marci  |  No Comments

Packing for the weekend

The kids and I are taking a couple days and going to my parents house.  They are long overdue for their Grandma and Papa fix!  We are leaving in the morning, so tonight I need to pack our bags.  We are all looking forward to the trip, but as we all know, the packing can [...]

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Overwhelmed

February 23, 2009 by Marci  |  2 Comments

Yesterday, I read an article in a publication our church makes available.  It was an article about the busy lives women have today with an added twist I hadn’t thought of before.  What happens when the busy life gets overwhelming?  I know the stress that is involved with a busy life.  I know what that [...]

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Don’t Worry

February 19, 2009 by Marci  |  3 Comments

Matthew 6
25″Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body more important than clothes? 26Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away [...]

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The Garden of Friendships

January 24, 2009 by Marci  |  2 Comments

Today, I was reading the book that the mom’s group at our church is studying, The Power of a Postive Mom by Karol Ladd.  We have been studying one unit each month.  This month’s unit is on “the power of strong relationships”.  The current chapter is about friendships and how important they are to everyone, [...]

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