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How difficult is that. I spent too much time trying figure out how to turn on the oven and never did figure out how to use the timer so I told myself I’d just remember to check them.

From Croutons to Brownie Bites

HomemakingJune 19, 2013310Views 0Likes 12Comments

Eric suggested croutons for our salad. We’re on vacation and keeping things simple, but I thought, I can do that – easy, just cut up some bread, add seasoning and bake – right? How difficult is that. I spent too much time trying figure out how to turn on the oven and never did figure…

So, while you smile and nod, ask the Lord what HE wants you to say and when He wants you to say it.

Simply Smile, Nod, and Keep Your Mouth Shut

FamilyJune 12, 2013428Views 0Likes 11Comments

I was recently asked what was the best advice I’ve ever been given. The thought came to me quickly, smile and keep your mouth shut. Perhaps that doesn’t sound like very good advice to you, but think about it for a minute. How many times has your mouth gotten you in trouble? Scripture warns us to let our…

When You Hear the “C” Word

FamilyJune 5, 2013304Views 0Likes 4Comments

Cancer, if we’re honest most of us think things like cancer happen to other families, not yours – right? That is unless we’ve already heard it in connection with the name of a family member. A young mother heard cancer mentioned with her name, but we all were sure she would be ok – after all…

Has this ever happened to you? You see this cute photo of something. The instructions say it’s so easy – anyone can do it. But when you try to make it you end up with picture two instead of picture one?

Expectations Verses Reality

Biblical EncouragementMay 29, 2013362Views 0Likes 15Comments

Has this ever happened to you? You see this cute photo of something. The instructions say it’s so easy – anyone can do it. But when you try to make it you end up with picture two instead of picture one? I actually had the first picture on my Pinterest and was planning to make them…

I’m sure many of us mothers and wives do the same thing. We’re constantly picking up; bringing order, or wiping something up or wiping something off. Like Marci says in the above article – most of these things take less than five minutes, but it can give you a satisfied feeling when you are keeping your home in order.

My Favorite Cleaning Tip

HomemakingMay 22, 2013291Views 0Likes 7Comments

This article at Thankful Homemaker gave words to something I've always done. “If it bothers you, clean it.” I’m sure many of us mothers and wives do the same thing. We’re constantly picking up; bringing order, or wiping something up or wiping something off. Like Marci says in the above article – most of these things take less…

Drifters just go with the flow, pushed this way and that by the wind and waves of circumstances. They look around and say, ‘Whatever. It's all good.

Do You Meet These People on the Ocean of Life?

Biblical EncouragementMay 1, 2013331Views 0Likes 4Comments

I recently read this description of people: "Drifters just go with the flow, pushed this way and that by the wind and waves of circumstances. They look around and say, ‘Whatever. It's all good.' Surfers ride the waves, always looking for the next big thing. Drowners stay in the center of a storm. Rescue them and they'll find…

Interview with Richard Blackaby

Biblical EncouragementApril 23, 2013291Views 0Likes 1Comment

Welcome to Christian Author Interviews. Enjoy our interview with Richard Blackaby in this episode. Listen in via the video or audio and share your thoughts in the comments. Don't forget to enter the giveaway below and share this interview with your friends! Listen to the audio here: About Richard Blackaby Dr. Richard Blackaby is the president of Blackaby…