Category Archives: My “take”
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"
Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays or (gasp) Xmas!
Sometimes I just get a little weary of all the “fuss” about terminology at Christmas time. Egads! Boycott this store for using the term holiday instead of Christmas…but it’s time to go back to this store for switching their policy to use Christmas once again. … Continue reading
Filed under Christmas Season, Family Traditions, My "take"
Trip Top Ten (part 2)
This is the second installment on the Top Ten from our trip to New York and Boston to read part 1 click here. 5. Cheesecake at Juniors…mmmmmm Best Cheesecake ever! We went twice…we even had cheesecake as our main meal … Continue reading
Filed under College & Career, Life at the Lambdins, Life Lessons, My "take"
Trip Top Ten (part 1)
There are oh so many things that I loved about my recent trip to New York and Boston…but I thought I’d give you a Top Ten list of my favorites: 10. I Love History! I love the rich history that … Continue reading
Filed under Life at the Lambdins, My "take"
So much to say….so little time to say it!
So many things I want to write about and yet life continues to be a whirlwind of activity. So this is just a random crazy rambling that contains many of my “all over the place” things I want to share … Continue reading
Filed under Life at the Lambdins, Life Lessons, Lifes Challenges, My "take"
911: Remembering & Recommitting
September 11, 2001…where were you? I was actually in the Washington DC area on a business trip on that fateful day in American history, along with my then seven-year old daughter, Kristen. (she is now 17 and a senior in high … Continue reading
Filed under Blessings, Endurance, Life at the Lambdins, Life Lessons, My "take", Priorities
Don’t you know what causes that?
“Don’t you know what causes that?” It started with my third pregnancy…as we began to share with those around us the news of the anticipated birth of our baby…the smirking and joking from a few friends who assumed that we … Continue reading
Filed under Adoption, Attitude, Blessings, Faith, Fatherhood, Life Lessons, Marriage, Motherhood, My "take", Pro-life
Letter to the Bethany University Family
Dear Bethany University Students, Staff & Alumni… I am not a BU alumni but I have been following the alumni facebook page for several months hoping & praying that Bethany University would overcome their current obstacles, hurdles and challenges and … Continue reading
Filed under Determination, Faith, Lifes Challenges, My "take"
Accolades for Amy
Here I am on the eve of my second sweet daughter’s graduation from high school. In many ways that is not remarkable as millions of families will watch their children and grandchildren march across a stage, field or platform in … Continue reading
Random, Abstract & Off the Wall
A new experience for me in the blogosphere…today and Monday I am a “guest blogger” over at Tommy Mom for my dear friend Teri Helms. The subject is one of my favorites – being purposeful about creating a home full of … Continue reading
Filed under Blessings, Economics, Family Traditions, Life at the Lambdins, Life Lessons, My "take"
Thankfulness…for that, God?
“Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Most everyone is being outwardly thankful at this time of the year…and rightly so … Continue reading
Filed under Attitude, Blessings, Family Traditions, My "take"
Chores “It’s a Hard Knock Life” – Part 2
Isn’t it just the way it goes? I write a post on chores and training your children to be good workers and what happens? You guessed it…we had one of the worst weeks of chore conflict in years! Yes, complete … Continue reading
Filed under Life at the Lambdins, Life Lessons, Motherhood, My "take", Parenting
21 gifts of guidance for my 21 year old
How is it that I have a 21 year old daughter? I can remember so clearly my own 21st birthday – I went to my senior classes at the University of the Pacific during the day and then was joined by … Continue reading
Filed under Attitude, Blessings, Faith, Inspiration, Life at the Lambdins, Life Lessons, My "take"
Chores – “It’s a Hard Knock Life!”
This is the song often heard blasting through the CD player as my kids were doing their chores. I guess it makes them feel better as they “slave away” for hours (their perception) completing their individual list of chores for … Continue reading
Filed under Life at the Lambdins, Life Lessons, My "take", Parenting
Overwhelm them with love & appreciation
“And now, friends, we ask you to honor those leaders who work so hard for you, who have been given the responsibility of urging and guiding you along in your obedience. Overwhelm them with appreciation and love!” 1 Thessalonians 5:12-13 … Continue reading
Filed under Attitude, Life Lessons, My "take"
