To All the Single Parents

My husband was recently on a trip out of the country for 2 weeks.  In the meanwhile, I was home with 5 kids trying to keep the wheels on this bus moving.  With or without him there was still school to get to, homework to be done, Girl Scouts and soccer practice.  There was still…

Scaring Away a Thief

We live in an area that has a fair amount of crime.  We always have to be mindful of thieves or things around our house will go missing. There are steps we take to deter a thief or if necessary, scare one away.  Of course our first step is to lock doors, lock our cars…

Mercy Wins

Yesterday a woman came and knocked on my door.  She was down on her luck and looking or some help.  She said she needed some food, some gas money and she and her friend were living out of her car.  It was hot yesterday.  September is still warm in SC.  I couldn’t do much, but…