Living Life One Cheerio at a Time

I can't even begin to tell you how excited I am right this very moment. After all this waiting and waiting  for God to open doors we've finally seen some open doors. Relief and amazement are words that I would use to describe what I have here before me. It Spurs me on to keep looking for what God is doing. So today , although I cannot tell you all the specifics yet, I wait in prayer as God continues to do amazing things in this situation.

As I've said recently I'm praying over something. Although it feels like I'm in midst of a battle. A uphill climb that's NEVER ENDING! And I'm  tired, angry , hurt, confused , and did I say tired! So recently I had enough. I was going to have a confirmation. I was fired up! I had had this conversation in my head several different times and each time I'm in the right. But then something stopped me. The Holy Spirit guided me to some verses to avert my attitude. Philippians 2:6 "your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus. " Philippians 4:6 " do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. " Philippians 1:6 " being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. " Okay! Now I was frustrated that I wasn't going to get to find out if all those conversations in my ...

So as I've said before I am a terrible housekeeper. I've tried to blame the fact that I had lots of little ones around. But my little ones are getting bigger and I feel like that's not going to fly much longer. I decided to look on pintrest. Which is the biggest trap ever! I found some ideas to make cleaning less overwhelming. Let's be honest that most of my major cleaning happened before someone came over. Which is SO not fun and it makes me cranky! I broke the cleaning duties up into doable chunks. And for the most part I've been able to keep up the schedule. Of course there's those weeks when laundry is the only thing I can get done. The hubs is impressed with this and wasn't sure what to think when the cabinet looked like this.... Because he's used to the drawers looking like this ... The kids have encountered the dangerous sides of cleaning.  You see the floor didn't have something for their socks to grip. No Cheerios,...