Phyllis Sather, Author at phyllis-sather.com

How To Live More Intentionally

Biblical EncouragementFebruary 22, 2018635Views 0Likes 3Comments

Living more intentionally is hard work So if you aren't ready to make some sacrifices of time, energy, and possibly money, you should not consider it. There is no magic pill that will just make you more intentional in all you do. Praying during our planning times helps us make decisions about ways we want to be more intentional.…

Where Do You Want To Be In 5 Years?

Biblical EncouragementFebruary 17, 2018540Views 0Likes 0Comments

Where Do You Want To Be In 5 Years? Most of us never stop to think about what we will be doing in 5 years? I know I didn't for a long time. This series on intentional living started in October. Then we ran into the holidays and some health issues. I'm sending out a…

A Sorry Lunch, Or Who Burnt the Brats?

HomemakingFebruary 8, 20181KViews 0Likes 10Comments

©Write the Vision Can you imagine 5 burnt brats on the bottom of your favorite pan? I couldn't either, until the smell of beer brats wafting up the stairs became the smell of burnt beer brats. Running to the kitchen I imagined it starting on fire any moment. I had filled the pan full, brought it to…

Have You Ever Been Surprised Like This?

Biblical EncouragementDecember 21, 2017664Views 0Likes 1Comment

Surprise! It really did feel like Christmas the morning I discovered something I've missed for years. It was a Scripture verse that I knew well. I had even memorized it. I'm sure many of you have too. Philippians 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present…

5 Easy Steps to a More Organized Homeschool – A Look at the Big Picture

HomeschoolDecember 7, 2017596Views 0Likes 0Comments

5 Easy Steps to a More Organized Homeschool A Look at the Big Picture 5 Easy Steps Perspective Each January Dan and I spend several days praying and planning for our next year—not just homeschool, but every area of our lives. See how we did it here: Purposeful Planning. What are…

Christmas Blessing Giveaway $420 Paypal Cash

FamilyDecember 4, 20171KViews 0Likes 34Comments

May the Lord bless you this holiday season. I've always felt a bit frustrated with how early Christmas starts for retailers. We celebrate Advent and put our tree up the weekend before Christmas. We also celebrate the 10 days of Christmas which goes to Epiphany so we try to leave our tree up until then. We usually…

Can you believe…Christmas planning before Thanksgiving?

FamilyNovember 16, 2017743Views 0Likes 0Comments

Each year it seems as though the holidays get closer and closer together. Sometimes I feel like we barely have time or opportunity to prepare and celebrate one before we’re off to the next one. Most people I know are discussing Christmas plans and I’m focusing on planning our Thanksgiving meal. Not that I have all…