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Six Ingenious Ways To Have An Organic Vegetable Garden Without Giving Up Your Life

On August 3, 2012 / Blog, Family, Food, Health, Healthy Food, Physical / Leave a comment

Six Ingenious Ways To Have An Organic Vegetable Garden Without Giving Up Your Life Author: Emily Josephine Tomatoes taken by fusarium wilt. Sugar snap peas eaten up by aphids. An army of slugs in the lettuce patch. Broccoli that never heads. Sound familiar? If you’ve experienced any of the above, then you know how difficult gardening—especially organic gardening—can be to integrate into an already full schedule. Plants need care and careful monitoring when you’re avoiding chemical pesticides like the plague. But there is a way to successfully plant and grow organic vegetables. Over the past couple of years I’ve learned

Try the 30-Day Smile Challenge, and Change Your Life

On July 13, 2012 / faith, Family, Gratitude, Health, Inspiration, Spiritual / Leave a comment

Try the 30-Day Smile Challenge, and Change Your Life Author: Reggie Odom Out of the Mouths of Baristas I just had a great conversation with Kim, one of my two favorite baristas at the local Borders Cafe. She told me about a new philosophy she had for her life. “I decided,” she said, “that whenever I don’t feel good or there’s someone who is giving me a hard time, I’m just going to smile. And it’s working.” she said with a playful smile.” Smiling Works That reminded me of a UCLA research study I read several years ago. Researchers took

9 Essentials for Hitting the Hiking Trail

On July 3, 2012 / Blog, Exercise, Family, Health, Hiking, Travel / Leave a comment

9 Essentials for Hitting the Hiking Trail Author: Jody Siena There is nothing worse than getting miles away from civilization and encountering an emergency you are not prepared for. Whether you’re lost with no food, caught in an unexpected rain, or in pain from poor footwear, hiking without the right equipment is never a fun experience. Your gear will vary depending on what type of hiking adventure you are planning, but whether you’re backpacking the Appalachian Trail or planning a day hike with your family, there are some pieces of hiking gear you should never forget. First, you need a

The Best 20 Bible Verses About Love

On June 22, 2012 / Blog, faith, Family, Gratitude, Inspiration, Spiritual / Leave a comment

The Best 20 Bible Verses About Love Author: GodVine There is one thing in this world that all humans will experience: love. Love is such a powerful emotion – without proper understanding of love, it can be twisted into a negative emotion that it starts wars, destroys people and leads to broken hearts. True love is not this way, though. It is pure and it is everlasting. If you want to learn about true love, you should read the Bible. There are many Biblical example of God’s true love for his people and the people’s true love for God –

Kids Exercises–Family Fun Equals Healthier Kids

On June 20, 2012 / Bicycling, Blog, Exercise, Family, Health / Leave a comment

Kids Exercises–Family Fun Equals Healthier Kids Author: Rita Duponty Is keeping your children healthy and fit at the top of your priority list? It should be. According to the American Heart Association, close to 30% of our children are classified as either overweight or obese. The American Heart Association also notes that although proper nutrition is crucial, a regular routine of physical activity is essential in both preventing obesity and in maintaining the proper weight throughout their growth process. Since we all need to exercise for a myriad of reasons, what are some ways your family can exercise together? Here

We Represent

On June 19, 2012 / Blog, faith, Family, Gratitude, Inspiration, Leadership, relationships, Spiritual / Leave a comment

We Represent Author: Michael Joseph Church is a word that means many different things to many different people. Before we get started in this message I would ask that you please define the word “church” based on your experience and your understanding of the Bible. Jesus Christ is the founder of the church. The New Testament teaches us that the church is the Body of Christ and that Jesus Himself is the head of the body. As in everything, our lives must reflect what the Bible teaches. In the same way our churches must reflect what the Bible teaches. We

Bible Verses for Fathers

On June 17, 2012 / faith, Family, Gratitude, Inspiration, relationships, Spiritual / Leave a comment

Bible Verses for Fathers 1 Chronicles 29:17 I know, my God, that you test the heart and are pleased with integrity … (NIV) Deuteronomy 1:29-31 Then I said to you, “Do not be terrified; do not be afraid of them. The LORD your God, who is going before you, will fight for you, as he did for you in Egypt, before your very eyes, and in the desert. There you saw how the LORD your God carried you, as a father carries his son, all the way you went until you reached this place.” (NIV) Joshua 1:9 …Be strong and

Bible Verses About Strength- 25 Encouraging Scripture Quotes

On June 10, 2012 / Blog, faith, Family, Gratitude, Inspiration, Leadership, Spiritual / Leave a comment

Bible Verses About Strength- 25 Encouraging Scripture Quotes Isaiah 40:28-31 Have you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. Even youths shall faint and be weary,and young men shall fall exhausted; but they who wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk

Trust God Alone?

On June 7, 2012 / Blog, faith, Family, Gratitude, Inspiration, relationships, Spiritual / Leave a comment

I had the most enjoyable time spending one whole week with my 17 months old granddaughter just this past week. It was such a treat for me since I don’t get to see her that often. It was Christmas time when I saw her last and it’s been over 5 months since. Babies grow so fast just in a few months and she certainly developed a lot in many areas then last time I held her. Now she can talk a few words. She plays with toys more like a toddler. She walks and runs faster. She can use a

Climb for Brenda

On June 5, 2012 / Blog, Exercise, faith, Family, Gratitude, Physical / Leave a comment

R.I.P Brenda Casten July 8, 1987 – April 4, 2012 Brenda Casten at the age of 25 lost her long battle with Cancer in April of 2012, leaving behind both an emotionally devastated husband and 3 young children, but also the fight for her life left the family with several hundred thousands of dollars in medical debt. In memory of Brenda, with her brother-in-law, Mike Casten, we’ve decided to do a day climb on June 16th of Mt. Humphrey’s in Northern Arizona, to the 12,600 ft summit to place a cross. We will be filming the climb with GoPro cameras

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