Each weekday morning the children in our Pre-K 3 class line up outside our classroom door and I lead them in this song.  You may be familiar with the words. If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands (clap, clap) If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands (clap, clap) If you're happy and you know it then your face will surely show it If you're happy and you know it clap your hands. (clap, clap) We go on to the next next verses that include stomping our feet, shouting hooray and then doing all three.  By the time we're fi…

It's Weigh-In Wednesday when I link up with Kim at Just For Clicks Blog .  I believe it's important to begin teaching children at a young age about living a healthy lifestyle. In this day and age, it's all too common for families to eat meals on the run. Sitting down together at the dinner table is a good way to instill healthy habits that can last a lifetime.  It's also a great time to teach good manners and the art of listening to one another. Children learn much by observing what we do and not only by what we say. My friends Lylah a…

Women Walking with Jesus.  I was so honored to be included with this group of writers.  After much prayer, Lisa Shaw brought together women from a variety of backgrounds, ages and cultures to share their personal experiences of walking with Jesus.  We each have our own unique areas of struggle and challenges.  But we know our help comes from the Lord. Lisa has written a blog post to introduce the group at Lisa Shaw Cares .  I encourage you to pop over and see for yourself. I've had the blessing of meeting Lisa face to face and she's the real de…