by Dawn Camp | Oct 1, 2013 | 31 Days of Killer Quotes
October brings brisk mornings; the return of fuzzy socks and thick sweaters; mugs of hot tea; and Nester’s 31 Days link up, a time when hundreds of bloggers dedicate a month of posts to a topic of their choice. This is my fourth 31 Days series, 31 Days of Killer...
by Dawn Camp | Sep 12, 2013 | (in)courage, featured
September 12 is the National Day of Encouragement, a day dedicated to the worthy goal of encouraging others. Help me celebrate today as I partner with (in)courage and Mercy House Kenya—a maternity home providing shelter, healthcare, and education for teen girls from...
by Dawn Camp | Sep 8, 2013 | a day in the life, Family, Favorites
Seasonal shoe shopping gifted me two afternoon excursions with my youngest daughters. My kids out-wear and outgrow their shoes just in time for the next season; their flip flops disintegrating just in time for sock weather (not that that’s any time soon in this...
by Dawn Camp | Sep 7, 2013 | (in)courage
I learned a life lesson in the first grade. Social status impressed my teacher, Mrs. Smith: if your dad was Somebody, she preferred you. Six years old may be young, but children are incredibly perceptive. I was not preferred. Later something interesting happened. My...
by Dawn Camp | Sep 6, 2013 | reviews
When a friend and I took off for the Becoming Conference last month, we hit the road in style in a blue 2014 Kia Forte—Abyss Blue, to be exact, which my son declared surely the finest shade for a car. This is my fourth Kia to test drive and I’ve been nothing but...