Category Archives: Pondered Proverb

New Year’s Discipline

Posted on January 3, 2012 by suburbanmom

Proverbs 4:21-23 For a man’s ways are in full view of the Lord, and he examines all his paths. The evil deeds of a wicked man ensnare him; the cords of his sin hold him fast. He will die for … Continue reading →

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The Gift

Posted on June 13, 2010 by suburbanmom

“Keep a sharp eye out for those who take bits and pieces of the teaching that you learned and then use them to make trouble.… They aren’t above using pious sweet talk to dupe unsuspecting innocents.” Romans 16:17-18 Message What’s … Continue reading →

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Extraordinary Day Ahead

Posted on January 4, 2010 by suburbanmom

The new year brings with it a certain sense of anticipation for what is to come.  We have a blank slate mentality.  Chalk boards do still exist…in my mind! We’ve all heard the phrase “I am nothing without God”.  Living … Continue reading →

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Learn from Life

Posted on December 5, 2009 by suburbanmom

When death comes knocking it always makes us answer. We think that we should learn from death, but it was pointed out to me today that we really must learn from life. I have been fortunate to have to face … Continue reading →

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41 things

Posted on October 16, 2009 by suburbanmom

My mind has been busy even though I have not been sharing here on the good ‘ol blog.  I guess I have been rather reflective since a birthday marking another year zooming along.  I have used the standard excuses: busy … Continue reading →

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Retreat

Posted on August 22, 2009 by suburbanmom

Retreeeeet!  I left out of the house in the opposite direction of my family for a weekend away.  It was fabulous. Kir and I went to our church Women’s Retreat a day early so as to unplug from the summer … Continue reading →

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Grotto

Posted on July 12, 2009 by suburbanmom

A Grotto is by definition a cave or cavern.  This one is a shrine to Mary.    I enjoyed the peaceful walk leading around the monuments and icons. Here is the link to the place these pix are from: www.grottooflourdesemmitsburg.com

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‘Tis the Season

Posted on May 20, 2009 by suburbanmom

The opportunity for some free cement garden border blocks made me put sick Kate in the car yesterday to retrieve them.   There were enough to edge the entire strawberry patch.  SO, after shlepping them home, I tended to the strawberries.  … Continue reading →

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KISS

Posted on May 4, 2009 by suburbanmom

I remember a friend in high school first telling me KISS–Keep It Simple Stupid.  I have always remembered it as a great way to think of things.  Some people change the last “S” to something more positive like silly, but … Continue reading →

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Passionate Patience

Posted on April 17, 2009 by suburbanmom

This isn’t exactly a Pondered Proverb, but I think it falls into that genre. We started a new series at church this week as a continuation on the theme of “On to Maturity”.  There is always room for growth. The … Continue reading →

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