Stephanie's Blog

"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty." - John F. Kennedy Myspace Graphics, Memorial Day Graphics at WishAFriend.com

As a mother of four, it's important to teach my children that God calls us to serve others and follow the example that Christ gave us. One way to do this is by setting the example ourselves, but also by getting our children involved in the ministry of helping others. If you have older children, ...

"Fireproof doesn't mean that a fire will never come, but that when it comes, you'll be able to withstand it." FIREPROOF was the No. 3 movie in America on Friday and it was ONLY shown in 839 theaters! This movie was well worth the wait and God's timing of it's release couldn't have been more perf...

As I sat down to prayer before lunch, I asked God to give me patience and understanding and to help guide me in the right direction with my youngest strong willed three year old son. I have been fighting this battle with my SWC for some time now, and today I was starting to feel like I was losing...

According to Elizabeth Razzi of The Washington Post, first-time buyers or those who have been out of the market for at least three years have more reasons to purchase a home than before. She makes some very good points to consider. Property prices are probably as low as they are going to go as th...

Dear Central Florida DV Outreach Volunteers, Please Join Harbor House of Central Florida for the "Children...the Silent Victims of Domestic Violence" A National Experts Roundtable on October 10, 2008 Do not miss this panel discussion about child trauma and family violence. This important event w...

Dear Praying Mom's:"Mom's In Touch Prayer Time" will be this Thursday September 4th 2008 @ 8:30 AM to 9:30 AMWe will start on time and end on time for those working moms that can attend.Please pass this on to Other Mom's or Grandmothers that might be interested in Praying for their children or gr...

"It means so much to be able to talk to other mothers who understand." As busy mothers, we're often pulled in too many directions.  As members of a large parish, in a large city, it can be hard to find a true sense of belonging.  But we all have one thing in common:  our faith.  Our backgrounds,...

First-time buyers purchasing a home are eligible for a maximum of $7,500 tax credit.  To qualify for the tax credit, a home purchase must occur between April 9, 2008 and July 1, 2009.  The purchase date is the date when closing occurs. Income limitations are: Married couples with incomes less tha...

My broker, recently suggested in our weekly sales meeting that by anticipating the things we are afraid of by writing out the objections we're fearful of and then taking the time to write down great responses to those objections or questions, we will have prepared ourselves mentally for moving ri...