by Julie Lefebure | May 2, 2014 | Faith
Put a plate full of French fries in front of me, and my best intentions of eating healthy fly out the window. It’s even worse when I’m the one who ordered them, as I did at lunch this week. Dunking each one in ranch dressing, I savored each bite of...
by Julie Lefebure | May 1, 2014 | desserts/sweets, recipes
My children have been asking me for what seems like weeks to make banana bread. The house is smelling pretty sweet right now, and you can bet I have two kids who are hovering over the oven, ready to devour a couple of fresh-out-of -the-oven slices! Mom used to make...
by Julie Lefebure | Apr 30, 2014 | Marriage, W2W
I had called it quits. I was done. I was ready to move on with my life. Without my husband. I can do this single mom thing. I have no desire to save this marriage. I am tired of being hurt. I deserve to be happy. I’m done. So I left. I moved out. And took our...
by Julie Lefebure | Apr 28, 2014 | Encouragement
There is someone in your life who needs you today. He or she needs what only you can offer. A word of encouragement. A smile. A home-cooked meal. A babysitter. Forgiveness. Friendship. A shoulder to cry on. A prayer. If you’re anything like me, oftentimes I can...
by Julie Lefebure | Apr 27, 2014 | God, Personal memories
We called it “The Whee Road.” Dad would speed up just before the hill. When we’d crest over the top, my little body would lift off the back seat, and my brothers and I would squeal, “Whee!” As the car descended on the other side, my...