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Do You Mean It? – Checking in With the Sisters

by Lolli October 22, 2011 0 comments

My kids love to ask questions. What kids don’t? Do you ever find yourself answering their questions with canned responses? On 5 Minutes for Faith, Mary from Refresh Moments discusses the things we say that [...]

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Learning to Let Go – Checking in With the Sisters

by Lolli October 8, 2011 2 comments

As much as I love the Fall, with the milder weather and the changing leaves, and the new school year for my kids, it is also a time of LOTS of change. Our routine changes. [...]

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“That’s Not Fair!” Checking in With the Sisters

by Lolli October 1, 2011 1 comment

“That’s not fair!” – a phrase I have heard from the mouths of my children plenty of times. Sometimes I agree with them – “That’s right sweetheart. It’s NOT fair. But it’s life. It’s part [...]

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The Art of Catching Frogs – Checking In With The Sisters

by Lolli September 17, 2011 2 comments

It’s not every day that posts make me get teary-eyed, but I found one today while I was checking in with our sister sites. I found a post entitled “The Art of Frog Catching” by [...]

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Staying Bonded

by Lolli August 27, 2011 0 comments

Life as a mother of five kids (especially now that they are school aged) is a constant game of balancing. I have to balance my work, the kids’ school work, their after school activities, church [...]

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Holding Hands

by Lolli August 20, 2011 3 comments

“Mom! Come quick! Sister fell off her bike!” How often have I heard these words from my children? Even when the accident is minor, I always run with my heart pounding to see what has [...]

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What’s that Smell?

by Lolli August 6, 2011 0 comments

As I was checking in with our sister sites this week, I was amazed at all of the fabulous articles that have been posted the last few days. From tips to help your kids enjoy [...]

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Self-Doubt and Great Legs

by Lolli July 9, 2011 0 comments

My slender but curvy legs used to be one of my favorite assets. I admit it – I was proud of my legs. Now, my legs are covered with varicose and spider veins and scars [...]

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Life in the Fast Lane

by Lolli June 25, 2011 0 comments

Who else feels like they’re living life in the fast lane? There is simply too much to do, too much to keep track of, and too much….everything. Today, an article on our sister site, 5 [...]

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Simply Beautiful

by Lolli June 18, 2011 1 comment

As I was checking in with our 5M4M sister sites this week, I stumbled across this post by Kimberly, author of A Planting of the Lord, on 5 Minutes for Faith. Simply Beautiful I held [...]

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