Lets Give Them Something to Talk About

More and more women, men and children are being expected to take on more and more responsibilities.   Due to worldly pressures, women think they have to have a spotless house, while working a full time job or being a stay at home mother, all while raising perfect children who they do activities with daily, and also have perfect homemade meals prepared and having meals stored in the freezer/ pantry etc…, while also volunteering at church, school, for girl/ boy scouts etc…    Men’s pressures are just as high, they have to be the ultra romantic man who works full time at a high paying joy, but still devotes his entire heart to children and finds time to take his wife out, when he is off he is expected to clean the house and bring breakfast in bed to her.   Children are to be in multiple activities (that their parents inevitably have to drive them to in addition to all their other chores), do their homework, have 1 hour structured play and 1 hour unstructured play, s...

Being cold to me is like being stuck in a horrible, endless torture.   Once my extremities get cold, I have the hardest time warming them up.   Fingers, a toe…   if they are cold, I am miserable for hours on end, my entire body begins to chill.   My husband laughs at me because I sleep in sweat pants, socks a t-shirt and then wrap myself in my snuggie (yes I have one!) and then put my sheet, blanket and comforter over me.   Meanwhile, my husband sleeps in shorts and a t-shirt and possibly the sheet, blanket and comforter and is perfectly comfortable all night long.   Usually, the snuggie will end up piled up next to my bed, but to get to sleep comfortably, it is imperative for me to be warm.   A dear friend to me was saying how immoral our world has become.   The world is materialistic and focused on the wrong things.   You only have to turn the television on for a few moments during “prime time” to see a commercial that will most lik...