Category Archives: Marriage & Family

Honor In Living

Posted on April 22, 2014 by MattsLid

Hey Everyone, I hope you are having a great week! No matter what day you read this my prayer is that God’s richest blessings would be on you all day. This week we are sharing our experiences of honoring the … Continue reading →

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I Have A Dream

Posted on January 20, 2014 by MattsLid

Hi Everybody, Here’s the thing. I hope you have a dream. Dreams are weird things. A couple of days ago I had a dream and was awaken by the LSU Fight song to (my alarm, of course), and I remember … Continue reading →

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How To Live

Posted on December 31, 2013 by MattsLid

Hey Everyone, I pray you had an incredible Christmas! This is the last blog of the year and I can’t believe that it’s almost gone. I talk a lot about dying…a lot! The main reason is because as a Believer you … Continue reading →

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Post Thanksgiving Thankfulness

Posted on November 29, 2013 by MattsLid

Hi Everyone, I hope you had a great day yesterday with Family/Friends/Food/Football! Many of you will stay at home in your PJ’s today while enjoying leftovers & some of you are standing in line waiting to get that once in … Continue reading →

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Take Out Your Trash!

Posted on November 4, 2013 by MattsLid

Hi Everyone, One of my weekly chores around the house is to take out the trash.  We have a couple of cute bathroom trash cans along with the standard kitchen trash can. Like most people trash is collected every week … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Baby Girl (aka Makenna)

Posted on May 31, 2013 by MattsLid

Six years ago today Makenna entered our life. It was an amazing day, with amazing memories. These last 6 years have gone by as fast as everyone said they would. It’s been like holding on to sand… you try so … Continue reading →

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12 Things You Should Tell Your Kids…

Posted on May 14, 2013 by MattsLid

  People say that marriage is God’s way of magnifying your flaws. You may have heard the phrase, “Marriage isn’t only to make you happy, but also to make you holy.” I agree with this sentiment, but I have to … Continue reading →

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Remembering Momma’s

Posted on May 10, 2013 by MattsLid

Erma Bombeck wrote a piece on God creating Mothers that I would like to share with you. She says that on the day God created mothers, He had worked long overtime. And an angel said to Him, “Lord, you sure … Continue reading →

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For Athena On Our 6th Wedding Anniversary

Posted on May 5, 2013 by MattsLid

Today 6 years ago, I married my wife. I like to mark the day and give thanks. Please indulge a grateful husband. It’s comforting to know that after 6 years into marriage that I am married to the woman God ordained … Continue reading →

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