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Tracey, she is a pied piper...I do whatever she tells me...I follow her everywhere. Truthiness in self portraits here I come. Sitting at the laptop early this morning I snapped a few truthiness shots...

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A few days ago a twelve year old young lady blessed my heart beyond measure. She made me cry; she made me smile; more importantly she made me think. Hailey presented my blog with the most treasured...

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Tracey tagged me for the seven weird things meme. Therefore, I play. Plus it is a momentary distraction while waiting for phone calls. 1. My favorite color is pink. Nothing in my home is pink. I am...

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...in hearts joined. Previously I hinted about a hope which is close to the heart of our family. We thought the hope had faded...again. God has kept the hope alive. The true hope of our family is...

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"God." "Yes, Melody." "The river water looks like spun sugar." "You mean cotton candy?" "Well, yeah. Only white, not pink or blue like cotton candy." "Do you like cotton candy?" "I once did, when I...

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The Generation NeXt Marriage blog tour begins today. My posting date is April 10, but I wanted to give you a heads up on the contest which is running in conjunction with the blog tour. You could win...

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Doing two or more things at once comes pretty effortlessly to me, but that can be more of a curse than a gift. It means no one or no thing is receiving my undivided attention...my best. Stacy...

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"Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul. And sings the tune Without the words, and never stops at all. " ~~ Emily Dickinson Lying awake at night rolling possibilities through my...

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After today all reviews, blog tours and giveaways will be posted at my coming review blog always with an announcement post here at Slurping Life. I hope you will visit the new blog where my goal will...

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Thirteen can be so dang tough. I remember what thirteen felt like as a girl, but I haven't a clue about being thirteen and a boy. Word from the crate is that it can be a downer. Stepping back to let...

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Recent weeks find me receiving more offers of products and books to review, blog tours (books and products) and giveaways. Slurping Life was not created to be a review/giveaway blog, but I do love...

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Recent months find our family falling a smidgen behind with our homeschooling lessons. Unexpected life events have a way of altering plans and schedules, but you all know that. We have been working...

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How about I jump up and down and scream "Thanks, Maddy!" Then I'll twist and shout "Thanks, Kandy!" Both of these lovely lady bloggers gave me the Excellent Blog bling. I had to laugh at what Maddy...

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Every day of my life for more years than I care to recount, I have entered into the temple of the male species and executed my duties without fail. Last night, oh yes! God and all that is right...

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"Mom, are you ok?" asked Lee. "Yes, sweetheart. Why do you ask?" "You just haven't seemed to have much fun lately." "I know. But I'm ok. I promise." "I was just checking because I love you." An...

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As my boys grow older I often pout over not remembering or documenting every single moment of their younger lives. I long for my memories not to be grainy or worse, forgotten. But then there would...

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Oops! Forgot. This was suppose to be posted yesterday, so without further delay random.org says the winner of the book is commenter 12...Natalie of The Benson Family and Other Stuff. Natalie, pop me...

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The author interview and book giveaway are here. Nana's Bible Stories is a beautifully written and illustrated children's book complete with CD. Only a few hours remain to enter the random draw...

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Change of plans. I will not be participating in The Ultimate Blog Party...it's a fun gig...I love the friends I made from last year. I hope you will check it out and party. Janice and Susan have put...

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...but my head just came out of the toilet...the kids are behind in homeschool...the family expects three meals a day...they even want clean clothes every third day or so...therapist and doctor...

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Theme Thursday and Love Thursday... *I could not be there. Dad snapped this photo with his camera phone. Yeah, I edited.* Wil...spirited and loved. A few weeks ago Wil's dad took him to a Paralympic...

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The author interview and book giveaway are here. Giveaway ends 12AM Sunday, March 9. Scroll down for more posts. Thanks for visiting.

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If you do not live with children on the autism spectrum (in Mac's case Asperger's Syndrome) perhaps reading Maddy's post about inferences will help you understand... Mac: Mom, when you get your face...

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Today I have the privilege of introducing a new children's author. Roberta Simpson. Roberta's book, Nana's Bible Stories, is a delightful read for young and old with colorful illustrations by Susan...

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Short and sweet...from the comments random.org chose number 4 as winner of the Sentinel, City of Destiny giveaway. Congratulations, Rose at Pierce Toddler Project. Rose, pop me an email with your...

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