Monthly Archives: May 2008

A New Day Dawns

Because she loves me unconditionally and I love her unconditionally, my dearest family member and I have moved beyond our anger and our hurt. Today we will be spending the day by the pool enjoying a Margarita and a Malibu Bay Breeze while the kids do what kids do best - have fun on […]

Shattered

During a heated argument today while in the bigger bigger city trying to come to terms with my father-in-law’s illness and care needs, a treasured family member threw a fiery arrow at my heart. This dear person’s words were “How could you possibly know about caring for ones parents when you haven’t spoken to your […]

I’m Taking Art Lessons

 

My online BFF Heather is giving art lessons. The art lessons are online and absolutely free. And she promises to keep it simple, simple, simple. Simple is what I need.
For our first lesson, Heather has asked us to:

Get your drawing pad and a pencil. At the first new page, draw a picture of […]

A Simple Woman’s Daybook ~ May 26

Hosted by Peggy @ The Simple Woman
Outside My Window… I am watching our resident woodpecker stopping by for breakfast and a refreshing drink of water from the just filled bird bath that is in the middle of my ‘work in progress’ butterfly garden.
I am thinking…why does the neighbor dog continue to bark after I […]

Are You Getting Enough Sleep?

I’m over here today.
Don’t forget, if there is a question that you would like to have answered or a topic you would like to have discussed, be sure to email me at dbeverlyhills@gmail.com. All questions will remain anonymous. All answers will be sprinkled with my perspective.
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Take Root and Write!

Christian women in collaboration to compose words of encouragement, insight, and thought for your journey and ours.

First I would like to thank Heather for suggesting to Noelle, the woman behind the incredible new website Take Root and Write, that I might be interested in writing for Take Root and Write. How Write right she […]

Patience is Not One of My Virtues

There are a few million things that I struggle with as a home educator. I won’t list them today. It’s Monday and we should all start our Mondays on a positive note. Thank goodness for Shari Ellen’s wonderful meme Homeschool Hi-Lights. It affords me the opportunity to validate my decision to educate at home.
One lesson […]

First In A Series Reading Challenge: Maisie Dobbs

I love this reading challenge that is hosted by Joy at Thoughts of Joy. When I first thought about participating, I headed to one of my favorite book sites Fantastic Fiction. From this site I was able to find many authors that had written series of books which I had never heard of. One of […]