January 2009

It’s The Absolute Ultimate!! #17~ Praying For Our Children

by gidget faith

There are a lot of ways to remember to pray for our children and guides on what to pray for. Last year with my moms’ group we read The Power of a Praying Parent and it was there that we also received a guide on praying for 31 Biblical Virtues for Them. Both of these [...]

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Love Your Neighbor…. Even if You Don’t Know Who it is

by Guest Blogger faith

This is a guest post by my “real life” friend, Sarah Ferry. Sarah works for an awesome organization called Floresta, that seeks to teach, plant, create micro-enterprise, and share the gospel in developing countries. A few weeks ago the national news drew our attention to a sleeping giant we are often able to ignore. When [...]

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Sharing Posts with Google Reader ~ Read What I Read, and Share What You Read!

by gidget simple & frugal living

The only way I can keep up with as many blogs as I like to read (and still I don’t have time to quite read all of them) is to subscribe to them in an RSS feed reader, specifically, in Google Reader. In order to quit posting my weekly link love posts and free up [...]

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It’s the Absolute Ultimate!! #17~ Preserving Memories, Part 5

by gidget sewing & crafts

This is Part 5 in a series by my “real-life” friend, Danielle Zacharias, of Side by Side Video… {Read Part 1 here, Part 2 here, Part 3 here and Part 4 here.} Photos: Printing and Digital Equipment Recs Once your photos are organized and you have a system for how you will continue to put [...]

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Vote for SD Mommy Spot’s Header!

by gidget fun

Okay, I promise that every other post here is not going to be about San Diego Mommy Spot, but this is just so exciting! I must say I’m not surprised in the least because Kelley, from Kelley Stopnik Graphic Design, who designed our header and logo is super-duper talented, but I am just so excited [...]

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Sweet Sisterly Love

by gidget faith

My parents have two dogs, Lacy, and Sydney (a lab mix, named after our family’s love of Alias). Lacy is a Brittany Spaniel, now completely blind even though she’s only eleven years old. They are real sweeties, and Chiquita is totally in love with both of them, especially since we are living with them right [...]

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My New Project~ San Diego Mommy Spot

by gidget fun

I’ve been slacking a little over in these parts… but it’s been for good reason! I’m excited to announce the launch of my new website: San Diego Mommy Spot! If you are a San Diego County mom, you’ll definitely want to check it out as I hope it to become the premiere online community for [...]

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It’s the Absolute Ultimate #16~ Preserving Memories, Part 4

by gidget sewing & crafts

This is Part 4 in a series by my “real-life” friend, Danielle Zacharias, of Side by Side Video… {Read Part 1 here, Part 2 here, and Part 3 here.} Practical Ideas for Going Digital If you had a chance to read my last few posts, there was a lot of information about why we need [...]

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A Pottery Barn Commentary

by gidget sewing & crafts

Once, a new friend came over and remarked to me upon seeing my house for the first time, “Ooh, I like your house! Because it doesn’t look like it came right out of a Pottery Barn catalog like most of my friends’ houses do!” I shrugged the comment off as what must have been a [...]

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It’s the Absolute Ultimate!! #15~ Preserving Memories, Part 3

by gidget family

This is Part 3 in a series by my “real-life” friend, Danielle Zacharias, of Side by Side Video… {Read Part 1 here, and Part 2 here.} Going Digital with Video If you dust off the boxes in your closet or entertainment center, you might find a variety of things, old 8mm or 16mm reels of [...]

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