If there’s one thing I’m good at, it’s multi-tasking. I can drive, talk, listen, drink, eat, and chew gum. I can watch TV, blog, monitor Twitter and Facebook, and check emails. I can referee fights, cook dinner, and do laundry. I’m really good at multi-tasking. But I’m not so sure if it’s really good for… Read More »
I was a little bit surprised to hear some words come out of my own mouth the other day: “I know my limits.” To which my husband replied, “Yes. But it’s taken you a while to get there.” (And, for the record, I am still a work in progress and struggle every day. The difference… Read More »
What’s In Your House? Weekly Link-up This week’s writing prompt for the weekly link-up: What do you see on your front porch (or main exterior entryway) of your house? What’s the potential for creativity there? How might God use your front porch for great purposes? My response: I managed to pick a super-hard first writing… Read More »
It’s the end of another month and time to analyze my blog’s activity. I’ve had a great month. See my stats below with January’s stats in parentheses. ~~~ Don’t miss a post. Subscribe to my blog now, please! Stats from Google Analytics February 1—28, 2011 1944 visits (374) 3311 page views (596) 39 email subscribers… Read More »
I have been a WAHM (work at home mom) since my first child was one. It’s not always easy; some challenges come with the territory. I talked about that in a previous post, “Do You Want to Work at Home?”. But honestly? I have loved it and really prefer it to a full-time office job.… Read More »
I realized something cool the other day. I have a built-in check to evaluate whether or not I’m working within the parameters of my true gifts, skills, and talents. In my previous business pursuits—everything ranging from data entry and broadcast journalism to school teaching and direct sales/referral marketing—I’ve tried super-hard to convince myself and everyone… Read More »
Announcing A New Weekly Link-Up: What Do You See When You Look in Your House? Since this blog’s beginning, I’ve been exploring this question with you through blog posts and podcasts. I have a simple vision here. I want to encourage women to “look in their houses” to find the potential for purpose and meaning… Read More »
Have you ever seen those little eye pads attached to a horse’s bridle? I’ve grown up around horses, so I don’t remember when I first noticed them or learned what they were for. But show horses and race horses sometimes wear them. The little leather flaps are called “blinders.” They cover the sides of the… Read More »
I’ve created a special page to introduce you to my favorite blog tools I use here on Look In Your House. Take a look and refer to my list if you need some guidance in getting your own blog up and running. My Favorite Blog Tools
I happened to catch an interview with business expert Jen Groover on BetterTV (and for the life of me, I can’t figure out how to get the clip here). If you have about 5 minutes, follow the Better TV link and watch the clip titled, “New Year New Business.” (And as soon as the clip shows… Read More »