by Jodie Barrett | Oct 17, 2014 | blessings, encouragement, Fall Session, family, featured, Keeping it real in the chaos, Suzie Eller, Treasures, Uncategorized
Sweet momma’s everywhere this post is just for you! It’s a little longer than normal, so pour a cup of coffee and enjoy! Life with babies is chaotic. Life with toddlers is chaotic. Life with children is chaotic. Life with teenagers is chaotic. For those...
by Donna Fender | Oct 17, 2014 | blessings, daughters, family, featured, Hebrews 13:8, Keeping it real in the chaos, Suzie Eller, Uncategorized
I remember each of their “birth”days so vividly. Cailee was my smallest baby and took the longest to come, Austin was my biggest baby and was the most painful (my epidural quit working on the middle of the delivery), and Sara was my bald baby who broke the...
by Jodie Barrett | Oct 16, 2014 | choices, encouragement, Fall Session, featured, Nutrition, testimony, Uncategorized
There I am working out on the second row of a morning Faithfully Fit class. I used to always be at the front teaching, but God sent blessings in the form of willing instructors to assist with morning classes! Back to the second row! I’m right there doing knee...
by Jodie Barrett | Oct 15, 2014 | burdens, encouragement, featured, Uncategorized
After closing my bible I ask, “God, who can I encourage today”? I wait. Names pop to mind. And I use my tools. Facebook, text messages, emails, and yes, even snail mail! Occasionally I drop off small gifts. Always, I try to smile. I talk to strangers, just...
by Jodie Barrett | Oct 14, 2014 | featured, freedom, God's prompting, God's word, Keeping it real in the chaos, Nourishment, Pop-up, Suzie Eller, Uncategorized
Popcorn! I absolutely love popcorn. Especially hot, salty pop corn! Popcorn that smells delicious a mile away. The kind that makes your mouth water from a distance! The kind that you share at a movie with your honey! Popcorn and a coke….yum! I think I may just...
by Jodie Barrett | Oct 13, 2014 | challenges, featured, Keeping It Real Challenges, Uncategorized
Week 7! Fitness/Nutrition: Fitness and Nutrition: Set goals… Okay – so maybe this should have been one of our FIRST challenges; but, here it is Setting goals can be one of the best motivators. Think about where you were two months ago, before starting...