Category Archives: Making a Difference
My Tebow, Palin, Duggar Connection
I can feel it in my bones…this is gonna be one of those posts. You know the ones. Those posts that make people either cheer wildly or scream unmentionables at their computer screen shake their head in disgust or nod … Continue reading
Filed under Faith, Life Lessons, Making a Difference, My "take"
What will our children say?
I have so much to tell you about my recent 10 day trip to New York and Boston. Hopefully I will have the chance to share some tidbits here and there over the upcoming weeks before it all fades into a … Continue reading
Filed under Faith, Inspiration, Life Lessons, Making a Difference, Marriage, Parenting
Dan…the man!
I am sitting at Peets Coffee in Roseville with time to kill while my husband, Dan is enjoying a 90 minute massage next door! Yesterday I picked up him from work and whisked him away for a special birthday celebration. I simply told him to … Continue reading
Filed under Blessings, Inspiration, Life at the Lambdins, Making a Difference
Tea Time Tuesday: A Word Aptly Spoken
“A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.” Proverbs 25:11 If you ever received a note, message or card where someone has taken the time to write out words of love, affirmation, encouragement, inspiration or wisdom to you personally … Continue reading
Filed under Inspiration, Life Lessons, Making a Difference, Positive Words, Tea Time Tuesday
Now you know too
My feisty fearless fourteen year old daughter Rebekah came to me last fall and asked me if she could go on a trip to Africa to help the orphans. She did not have a specific trip in mind she just … Continue reading
Filed under Making a Difference
We are not your “average” Tea Party Patriots!
Another tax day come & gone. Another Tax Day Tea Party that my family attended (despite it being at the worse possible time for me to not be working on the upcoming JECHS auction fundraiser…sometimes ya just gotta do what … Continue reading
Filed under Life at the Lambdins, Making a Difference, Patriotism
Beth Hasn’t Changed a Bit
Last night I had the joy of meeting with a dozen of my former students from Brookside Christian High School to begin the planning of a grand multi-year reunion of alumni, students and staff who were such an important part of our … Continue reading
Filed under Consistency, Economics, Life Lessons, Making a Difference
Celebration, Reflection & Contemplation
47 years ago today….I was born. My Celebration Today I will celebrate my life! My God given life - my abundantly blessed life – my 47 years on this earth – my health – my family & friends – my faith … Continue reading
Filed under Blessings, Goals & Dreams, Life Lessons, Making a Difference
Red Envelope Day
Red Envelope Day is TODAY – March 31, 2009 I have been hearing about this for months and was excited to participate along with my family. I wrongly assumed that others who believe in the life of the unborn would … Continue reading
Filed under Life at the Lambdins, Making a Difference, Pro-life
Talking the Talk….Walking the Walk
January is National Right to Life Month. If you have read much of my blog or have known me for longer than 24 hours you most likely are well aware that one of my passions is LIFE! I believe that all human life … Continue reading
Filed under Adoption, Making a Difference, My "take", Pro-life
Inaugurations Happen….Every Four Years
Four years…will fly by! How do I know? Well after dragging my kids out of bed last Tuesday to watch the historic inauguration of our first black president (which we would have watched the inauguration events no matter who was … Continue reading
Filed under Inspiration, Life Lessons, Making a Difference, My "take", Parenting, Service, Time Management
Our 10th graduating class
This past weekend fifty two excited students marched across the platform to receive their diplomas and become the 10th graduating class at Jim Elliot Christian High School. We now have over 350 alumni who are making a difference in this world after being trained, taught, discipled … Continue reading
Leader Extraordinaire
My upline Cathy recently promoted to Executive Director with Creative Memories. For a look at what makes an exceptional leader I’d like to share with you the letter I wrote for her in honor of her promotion. We should all … Continue reading
Filed under Home Business, Making a Difference, Monday Motivations
Life Lessons by the Seashore
Last week as I was taking my morning walk, I suddenly began to notice a starfish here or there that had washed ashore. A few steps more and there were five, then six, then 10 to 15 starfish. Everywhere I looked there were starfish … Continue reading
Filed under Attitude, Making a Difference
