“Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.” Victor Hugo Years ago Norman Cousins documented the therapeutic value of laughter in his book called Anatomy of an Illness. While hospitalized because of a degenerative connective tissue disease, he overheard doctors discussing his …
Turning to Praise & Thanksgiving
From chapter 10 in The Marriage Miracle by Bob and Cheryl Moeller Years ago when I was going through a particularly difficult season of life, someone gave me a copy of the devotional classic, Streams in the Desert. This remarkably enduring work was written by …
Parenting Conference
Many of you have come to love and appreciate Molly Evert’s parenting podcasts here at MMCW. March 11-12th she will be sharing at the Biblical Parenting Vision and Strategy conference on building loyalty between siblings in Atlanta, GA. This is a unique conference blending encouragement …
Italian Chicken Sandwiches
Wow! Just like Chicago’s Italian Beef Sandwiches, but made with Chicken Ingredients: 5 lbs. fresh chicken breast, boneless and skinless 1 16 oz. bottle low-fat Italian dressing 1 package (envelope) Italian dressing seasoning dry mix 2 Tbsps. oregano 1 jar of giardiniera (Italian pickled vegetables) …
Standing True
“This man Daniel, whom the king called Belteshazzar, was found to have a keen mind and knowledge and understanding, and also the ability to interpret dreams, explain riddles and solve difficult problems…he will tell you what the writing means.” [Daniel 5:12] Living in a wicked …
Love & Respect for a Lifetime Winner!
Love and Respect for a Lifetime, Gift Edition Congratulations to Kat Hight! You are the winner of Dr. Emerson Eggrich’s new Love & Respect for a Lifetime book.
What’s the Plan?
The first of my four children is preparing to leave home. I use the word preparing loosely because there is no real plan, at least not one that qualifies as mom and dad approved. He was gung-ho for the Marines until the repeal of “don’t …
Homes Opened to the World
Have you ever been overseas, across the country, or just so far away from home you don’t see family or friends often. if at all? I have. I have and I’m sure some of you have. One of the loneliest times for me were the …
How To Manage a Calorie Budget
I am not a health expert. Truth be known, I am quite the opposite. However, in four months I have lost 25 pounds! Creating a “calorie budget” has been an essential part of my weight loss. This budget is a plan for eating in which …
Week of Love
Embrace Kiss Hug Touch Swoon Smile Remember Dream Admire Treasure Love