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Diplaying Quilts as Artwork, Creating Heirlooms
I’ve shared with you that one of my prized possessions is a quilt made by Campus Quilts from the baby clothes of my three children. And now, Campus Quilts is in the process of creating another quilt for me that will honor my late father’s memory. I wrote about that here and I will enthusiastically [...]
19Sep2011 | lipsticktocrayons | 1 comment | Continued
Give the Gift of Touch
I told you about ISOTONER’S new smarTouch gloves two months ago here. Now you can help ISOTONER Give the Gift of Touch to families in need this winter. For every tweet about smarTouch gloves using #GiftOfTouch (hashtag), ISOTONER will donate a pair of gloves to Matthew 25: Ministries – up to 10,000 total. Matthew 25: Ministries [...]
7Dec2010 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | Continued
Watch This Video. Then Change the Way You Do Christmas
My church is heavily invovled in Advent Conspiracy. I wrote about this last year here.
Now here’s the video. Watch it. Share it. Think about it. But don’t think too long before acting on it.
Christian Jewelry Made Incredibly Stylish – and Custom Pieces, too!
I have a new piece of jewelry that gets more attention and compliments when I wear it than my favorite piece of David Yurman. It’s a beautiful cross on a simple leather cord by kpWired Designs.
kpWired Designs is co-owned by Kim Plank and Maggie Robinson. Kim started the company about five years ago and began [...]
May is National Foster Care Month
Did you know it would take less than 1 percent of the U.S. population to provide a family for every child in foster care?
May is National Foster Care Month and there has never been a greater need to bring attention to children waiting for forever homes. More than 463,000 children are currently in foster [...]
Christians and Pro-life Advocates CAN Advertise During the Superbowl
Apparently, not many people are bothered by all the beer commercials during the Superbowl. But don’t talk about God or be Pro Life.
According to a press release by Focus on the Family, an international Christian organization located in Colorado Springs and led by Dr. James Dobson, college football star Tim Tebow and his mother, Pam, [...]
Stop – I want to get off!
Remember when you could ask for “do-overs” and when you could demand that the merry-go-round be stopped so you could get off? Well, my family has had a challenging (to say the least) week and I DO NOT want a do-over, but I would like to step off this insane ride for a few moments [...]
7Jan2010 | lipsticktocrayons | 6 comments | Continued
On Christmas, I Always Wonder if She Knew
We all know what a mother’s worst fear is — I don’t even like to say it or type it. So on Christmas, I always find myself wondering — did Mary know?
I admit, I probably didn’t form this question in my mind without the help of the song by Mark Lowry, “Mary, Did You Know?” [...]
