by Darlene Schacht | Feb 16, 2011 | Dating, Parenting, Young Love, Your Letters
Above all else, guard your heart,for everything you do flows from it.~ Proverbs 4:23Dear Darlene,I am coming to you with a question regarding teenage girls and how to prepare their hearts for “boyfriends” etc.My daughter is 16. She’s never had a...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 13, 2011 | Love, Love Language, Marriage, Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day is not for saying “I love you.”It’s for saying, “I love us.”~ HallmarkYesterday my husband surprised me with an arrangement of flowers (Gerber Daisies, my favorite!) But the truth is that Michael isn’t really...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 8, 2011 | Around The House
So last week when I made my clothes pin bag, I told you that I could do better–and I think I did. All it took was five minutes at the thrift store and I had a few adorable baby dresses in my hand and ready to go.This one appealed to me in particular because the...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 4, 2011 | Recipes
I’m all for making delicious meals, and when I cook it’s all about the flavor. But I’m also practical in this area of my life. I tend to cut corners when I can, and the outcome has resulted in some of our favorite meals.So when my sister Betty told...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 3, 2011 | Uncategorized
Remember the clothespin bags we used to see in the 60s? If you’re too young to remember, think cute, practical and handy. You don’t see them around too often anymore, because few people hang their clothes out to dry. But the hanging bags were ideal for...