EastCoastLove

This year i joined MOPS at NorthWood Church, thanks to my friend Taren who didn't give up and kept asking me to join! Its been fun and i look forward to next year. When you join a MOPS you join the international one as well (go figure) and receive these great emails from 'headquarters'. The one this week was so good I have to share this lady's story. I don't have a child like hers but i know i have seen some like her and this helps me to lock up those judgement thoughts and think about how Christ molded that child! I Don't Want to Raise a Good Child    by Lysa TerKeurst My oldest daughter, Hope, was a senior last year. She decided her senior year should be adventurous and a little out of the “normal” box.  A lot  out of the box, actually. Hope withdrew from traditional school, applied to homeschool, and enrolled in online courses that would allow her to get both high school and college credit simultaneously. And she spent the month of January servin

   I feel like there is a distinct line between the two stores. There are certain people who would never go to the other for whatever reason. I have a battle in my mind every time i need to go to the store for groceries. Which one really is the best deal for what i need. I am not a couponer so i don't do that i just pay full price for what i get. I am not picky, i purchase mostly off brand name stuff. Most of the time i go to either of these stores its cause i need something for the men in my life. Toddler food stuff and personal hygiene things. If its straight groceries i go to Aldi, cause i know i save there! I think i can get all i need for us with $40 and its double at both of the mentioned stores. I go back and forth on how i feel about these stores. I really like the clothes at Target, but sometimes i can find cute things at Walmart. So i save money by going to the later cause usually there are no clothes tempting me to purchase! Do you have a preference? Do you onl