I Believe...

• I believe that I can do it all
• I believe that school is where my children share germs with others, are socially ridiculed and learn bad manners
• I believe that even though I can do it all, I should have help
• I believe I should spend time every day exercising
• I believe I should nap every day... naps are a gift from God
• I believe that everyone should have at least four children
• I believe that families should live near each other but everyone should live in the one place that their soul feels at rest
• I believe I should be joyful all the time
• I believe I am forgiven so others deserve my forgiveness as well
• I believe in baking cookies with my kids
• I believe in smiling even when the world is falling apart
• I believe medication is a necessary evil
• I believe laundry belongs in drawers not in piles on the couch... like mine often is
• I believe beds should be made every day and sheets should always be crisp, clean and lovely smelling
• I believe everyone should have one friend that they can call on who will always be there
• I believe that bathrooms should always be meticulously clean... even tho mine rarely is
• I believe in family dinners around the table
• I believe in getting up before the children so I can experience the peace of early morning
• I believe in bettering myself
• I believe children should be read to by their Daddy every evening
• I believe children should be bathed every night before crawling into their crisp, clean and lovely smelling sheets
• I believe Daddy should pray with all of his children before bed every night
• I believe my house should be clean but not at the sacrifice of my children, family fun time, normal family living or my sanity
• I believe that parents set the tone for the holidays... either we're stressed or excited
• I believe traditions are an amazing gift that we give to our children
• I believe that parents should leave their children a family home that is filled with amazing memories... not expensive "stuff"
• I believe grandchildren are going to be amazing
• I believe in dates with my husband
• I believe that people connect over a strong cup of coffee
• I KNOW that life is short
• I KNOW that God loves me and cares about the success and happiness of my family and me
• I believe that as long as I exercise a little every day, eat healthy and drink plenty of water, it doesn't matter what size my jeans are
• I believe in taking care of myself, body, mind and spirit so that I can live a fulfilled life
• I believe in learning something new every day
• I believe aprons are pretty as well as functional
• I believe in seeing the beauty around me... and trying to capture it with my camera to share with others
• I believe that one can never have enough beer, chocolate, tortilla chips and kitchen towels
• I believe my children are the personification of what is the best of me and the worst of me
• I believe everyone should have fluffy pajamas and new socks
• I believe in adopting others into my family
• I believe my husband has potential :-D
• I believe that I should not be afraid of people
• I believe that mamas should craft with their children at least once a week
• I believe that homeschooling is an amazing way to build a family
• I believe the most important thing you can teach your children is to have a heart full of service and compassion for others
• I believe the length of my hair and how distressed my jeans are is a representative of my personality, not my age
• I believe the man should arrange for, ask for an dpay for the date
• I believe that wearing granny panties, makes you granny panties
• I believe I am a work in progress until the day I die
• I KNOW I want it all
• I believe that parents are and always will be the greatest influence on their children
• I believe that people need someone to listen to them more than they need someone to listen to
• I believe God has great plans for me... not mediocre ones