Get Organized – Part 2
If I made one more turkey and mayo sandwich I felt like I was going to have a come-a-part! If I gathered up the deserted legos one more night, I felt like someone was going to have to gather up my shattered emotions. If I cleaned the spilled juice, the…
Read MoreTake as prescribed
My son, give attention to my words; Incline your ear to my sayings. Do not let them depart from your sight; Keep them in the midst of your heart. For they are life to those who find them and health to all their flesh. Proverbs 4:20-22 Yesterday I had a tooth…
Read MoreThe Green of Spring
“But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, although a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among the others and now share in the nourishing root of the olive tree.”Romans 11:17 Ah, the green of Spring! The season that smells of sweet newness. With great intent and…
Read MoreGet Organized – BONUS Video w/Rip!
Here’s what we are doing tonight (Tuesday 4/14/2015)….and we are so motivated to get organized in our financial life! Care to join us?
Read MoreGet Organized Series – Part 1
Hi ya’ll! Are you having a wonderful day? Rip and I are just sitting down to start working on our budget and before we got going, we wanted to share this 1st video with you in our new series, “Get Organized.” If you haven’t read the blog I posted today,…
Read MoreLiving the ‘Best Yes’ Doesn’t Necessarily Require Saying ‘No’
“God is not one who likes things to be disorderly and upset. He likes harmony….Be sure that everything is done properly in a good and orderly way,” 1 Corinthians 14:33,40. (The Living Bible) If you have read the book, “The Best Yes,” I’m sure you were challenged, as so many…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning Your Schedule
Stressed. Overcommitted. Tired. Frustrated. Guilty. Did I mention tired? This has been my life over the last few years. Sound familiar to anyone else? You see, I’m a “yes” girl. I just can’t help myself sometimes. I don’t want to let anyone down and so the word “yes,” just slips…
Read MoreSpring Cleaning Has Arrived!
Spring is here and I am so excited! I love spring, the newness of everything! New growth, new babies (my 13th grand baby is past due by 5 days, but God’s in control of that. LOL), spring flowers and yes, spring cleaning. If you are anything like me (a lil OCD) then…
Read MoreRippy Renovations – Our Two Homes
Yesterday, the Rippy’s had an anniversary! A “Home-niversary”! We celebrated being in our home for 1 year, and what a fun year it’s been in remodeling it! We love remodeling and renovating homes, so we thought we’d make this little slideshow to share all we did in our first home,…
Read MoreWhen God says, "You are Beautiful!"
In today’s world, in today’s culture, we tend to see “beauty” in ways that is so masked, painted on, bo-toxed, bronzed, highlighted, enhanced, collagen peeled, retinol restored, anti-aged, photo-shopped, smooth, shiny, thin, tight and toned, and all together packaged to “perfection” as humanly possible. And the one who tends to…
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