On our road to healing…

As I stated in my last post regarding "Our journey with ADHD," I am seeking answers and guidance on how to help my child overcome ADHD.  I have been learning tons.  I feel like my brain is in major overload right now.  The more I learn, the more questions I have.  I have been blessed […]

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Happy Easter!

I wanted to share this great poem as a reminder that there is more to Easter than bunnies, eggs and chocolate. Thanks Mark for sharing your inspired poem with us! JESUS CHRISTby Mark Salyers Jesus Christ, Son of God, man from Galilee;He paid the price, he gave his life, he died for you and me. […]

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Our journey with ADHD…

My child was diagnosed with ADHD at the beginning of this year.  I had often thought that he probably had ADHD but we never had him evaluated by a doctor.  I am not sure what was holding me back.  Since he was my oldest, when he was younger I just thought all boys were that […]

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LDS Blog Train February “Charity Never Faileth”

I really tried to think outside the box for this month's theme to bring you something unique and useful. So, with the theme "Charity Never Faileth" I decided to create a kit about what would happen if Charity did fail.  If that happens then we need to fix it and heal our hearts so that […]

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Mission to Africa: Choo Choo… All Aboard… African Style

“Though on the other side of the world, this holiday train ride is reminiscent of a past photo journal assignment for http://www.trainweb.org/joy/2006c22a/ The same exciting anticipation accompanied it and the challenges of shooting photos from a wiggly, jiggly moving locomotive created similar photographic challenges.  Good thing Dr. Hoffman stuck a motion sickness patch behind my […]

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DIY Kid’s Dr. Suess Bedside Furniture

After moving across country, I was working on organizing the boy's room.  Not an easy task when we sold most of our furniture when we made the trek.  We were also renting so there was a limit to what we could do to the rooms.  The boys needed a bedside table of some sort to […]

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…Someone Beary Special…

Look who rang in the New Year with us someone so 'beary' special.  We love him so much!  Hope his sweet face brings a smile to your face as he does to ours! I whipped out that hat pictured above a couple days after he was born.  I love crocheting.  It is very therapeutic.  Look […]

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About Me

My name is Melia which comes from the famous hawaiian lei flower called a plumeria.  Here is the "melia" flower that I took in Hawaii a couple years ago. My ethnic background is as diverse as my interests and hobbies.  Through the years, I have created and maintained several different blogs, businesses and interests.  I […]

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