... . - Charles SwindollLife was filled with doing things for God rather than pursuing intimacy with God. I had perfected busyness but failed miserably at stillness.I could talk easily with others about Jesus, but I knew ... of skeptics or the lure of drink, drugs, or sex. The greatest treats are the constant busyness and frantic hurry that demand my allegiance.Living now in a world that never seems to ...

My super-über busyness is now gone. Now I am just at my regular state of busyness, which is pretty busy with some times of rest in between. So it seems like right now there's a huge trend in cooking blogs to photograph each and every step of the process. (see here and here.) It's interesting to me and very beautiful, but I've just got to wonder--how does what they're cooking ...

... m not looking forward to cold weather (anything 49 degrees or lower I consider cold) and crazy busyness. I am really, really striving to create a peaceful spirit in our home this month and I know my stress level ... Christmas! Let’s do it ALL! Kit wisely reminds me that our children can handle only so much busyness & noise and crowds (like 7.2 minutes?) before at least a couple are truly ...

... appointment set up for Friday (to deal with some headache/asthma issues). Sunday I'm going to a half day young adult retreat. And I've managed to find some time in my busy schedule in December for a quiet retreat weekend. Hopefully, just being aware of the busyness/solitude quotient will help me find the balance that at the moment, seems a bit elusive. How do you find balance?

... have ignored my wee little blog for awhile. Why is that? Well, the answer is I have been EXTREMELY busy. I haven’t even had a whole lot of time to get on the computer at ALL. The source of my busyness? Well, That would be my xbox 360. You see, a buttload of games have been coming out, and not the standard crappy games either. Games like Modern Warfare 2, Left 4 Dead 2 and Dragon Age! You can ...

November 26, 2009 Today is Thanksgiving, and we have had the usual "busyness"! Cooking, watching the parade, Dad doing Christmas lights outside. The little girls just RELAXING! They don't get to do that very often with the dance stuff they do. I have loaded the dishwasher three times and ran it today....I think that's twice to many! Oh, well, dinner and pies and cheesecakes ...

... handle on our time, we're pushed around by the culture and our busyness makes our relationship with God thin and weak. ... world. The Busy Christian's Guide to Busyness tackles our priorities and our ineffectiveness. But it's not really a time ... book but a book which exposes the lies that lie behind our over-busyness. The lies that we prefer pressure but actually procrastinate (that' ...

... season.  There is so much preparation for the holidays but we must be cautious that we don't become lost in the busyness of the season and lose focus of the meaning of the celebration. Here's a little ... for my life. We are approaching a very hectic season of the year.  In the busyness of life it is easy for our lives to become unfocused and distracted. Let's be intentional& ...

A new MP3 sermon from Grace Community Church is now available on SermonAudio.com with the following details: Title: Busyness and Spiritual Discipline Subtitle: Revival Conference 2009 Speaker: Paul Washer Broadcaster: Grace Community Church Event: Special Meeting Date: 11/17/2009 Length: 76 min. (32kbps)

The holidays are here!Bringing so many things to anticipate.We are looking forward to (in order of time) 1. Thanksgiving with the ENTIRE Harris family (yay!)2. A 2 year old birthday!3. A Costa Rica Getaway (OooOh how we need this!)4. Christmas in Utah with Grandma and Grandpa Slade!5. A 1 year old birthday! The next month is sure to be a whirlwind of fun! So for now, if you don't here from ...

Wow...can't believe weeks have passed since my last post! I've been quite busy lately. Although not every detail is worked out yet, our family will more than likely be making a move to a neighboring town soon. Lots of purging, dumping, donating, organizing and packing going on around here! It means a school change for our daughters but they are quite excited :) I was also picked for jury ...

If I have been complaining about the busyness and stress the past two semesters, I think this semester has been the worse and I'll never land myself in such a position again! Six modules in the second half of the semester as compared to four in the first half. Nobody will be so silly as to do this like me! But anyhow, I'm inching my way through...to the holidays :D It's quite ...

J-ShoppingParadise Finally i had finish busying over my blogshop & had sometime for this blog . I shall talk abt how i celebrated my birthday this year later on . Hereby , i got something to rant abt . See the photo above ? Eddy & Mernel are up on both the chinese newspaper headline & stomp again & it really pissed me off . That afternoon , hubby texted me & told me that ...

Wow! What a week! Monday the 16th I worked on cleaning and sewing as well as getting my teeth cleaned and having a lunch meeting with the Boys & Girls Club clubhouse director. I'm thankful to have found the most fun dental hygienist ever! And I'm thankful that the Boys & Girls Club hires such great staff - so easy to work with. Tuesday I finished Bekka's solo dress ...

Tomorrow heading over to Laurieston village to set up a show in Phil McMenemy's gallery with him, me and Amanda Simmons. It should be good, we usually have a good laugh together and hopefully we'll get some visitors too. For those of you who like my pots and can come and visit you may well find some good bargains in the sale area. You'll have to call in to see what's what.In the ...