“He tends His flocks like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart; He gently leads those that have young.” Isaiah 40:11 (NIV) Jesus has such a simple way of loving and showing His care for His …
Things Moms Leave Behind
A bride was cooking a special dinner as her new husband watched her. She took the ham out of the refrigerator, sliced both ends off and placed it in a baking pan. Interested in her every move her husband asked, “Why did you cut off …
Finding a Mentor
I was at Ace Hardware making copies with my 3-year-old, now 16-year-old, when an older lady asked what I was copying. She was waiting in line behind me with a large stack of papers. I explained I taught scrapbooking classes and my copies were for …
MMCW’s Fan Page
MMCW has a new Fan Page on Facebook and we would love to connect with you! Daily, Lori Lauth posts scriptures, quotes, links to great blog articles, and more to encourage and inspire. Everyone here at MMCW is enjoying putting faces with names as we …
Orange-Cucumber Salad
While I’m certainly no Julie of Julia and Julie movie fame, I do enjoy cooking my way through a fun cookbook. My latest venture is Weight Watchers From Pantry to Plate picked up for $1.50 in excellent condition at Goodwill a month ago. Not one …
Marriage Advice for Singles
If your Facebook profile says “single” and you’re over the age of twenty, chances are you wonder if you’ll ever be able to change it. I know, I’ve been there. Facebook wasn’t around when I was single, but I still remember the desire to change …
Guard Your Heart and Time
MMCW’s featured blogroll post for April is from Johanna Tooke at Life Managers. If you would like to join our blogroll and have the opportunity to be a MMCW guest author, click here. A guard is never posted by anything obscure or meaningless. A guard …
Time for a Garage Sale!
I hate spring cleaning. I do it when I can only because I don’t have room for all the clutter that seems to gather over the winter. I also really like the extra cash I can make when I get it done in time for …
Nuggets for Raising Godly Children
1) Spend quiet time alone with the Lord. Ask Him to help determine your home environment and set goals to achieve this with His direction. Proverbs 14:1 speaks of the important role we have as women to build up our homes, not tear them down. Determine that your …
Ruminating
Used in context I knew what ruminating meant, but other than that it just seemed like a big word. Certainly that word didn’t apply to me. That is until I read a book that explained how women struggle with ruminating more than men do. I …