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I've been doing my annual purge of our file cabinets, not one of my favorite things to do, but when my dear husband decided to paint my little office work space and put up a new light fixture it encouraged me to keep going and get with my new neater look.

Blogs to Bless You

Biblical EncouragementFebruary 6, 2013778Views 0Likes 28Comments

Before I've been doing my annual purge of our file cabinets, not one of my favorite things to do, but when my dear husband decided to paint my little office work space and put up a new light fixture it encouraged me to keep going and get with my new neater look. I've filled two grocery bags with…

This soup recipe has special meaning to us since a dear friend made it for us when our son Eric had leukemia and friends were bringing us meals.

Anyone Ready for Soup?

HomemakingOctober 17, 2012585Views 0Likes 7Comments

With a fire in the fireplace and a big pot of soup on the stove I’m feeling ready for fall. Then Jill at Blessed Beyond a Doubt said she was going to post all kinds of soup recipes and I decided to add one of our favorites – Potato Soup. This soup recipe has special meaning…

Homemade Egg Noodles

HomemakingNovember 1, 2011529Views 0Likes 0Comments

This would be a fun project that could end with hot homemade soup for dinner. When I saw this recipe I was amazed – only four ingredients, and she didn't even hint at buying one of the big expensive noodle making machines I thought you would need to make them. I have actually considered making noodles before,…

In today’s economy it is very important that we all learn to live frugally and spend our money wisely.

Frugal Living Doesn’t Mean Being Poor

HomemakingJuly 14, 2011893Views 0Likes 2Comments

In a recent article on Living on a Dime Jill responds to this comment, “You sure have a nice house for someone who’s really cheap. I would think you lived in a shack and not a $144,000 house. Your business must be doing well. Not that you don’t deserve it, but it doesn’t match up with…

I can think of dozens of applications for this font - I'm sure you can too.

Free Handwriting Font!

FamilyJune 17, 2011515Views 0Likes 0Comments

I've been working on my photo albums this week and remembered this site and thought it might be good to post it again for any of you who use your summer time to catch up on your photo work. It's a wonderful font to use on your photo pages, since it is your actual writing. I…

Many of you are familiar with Living On A Dime and with Tawra and Jill's money saving, get-out-of-debt, frugal living and homemaking tips.

Living On A Dime is Having a Sale

HomemakingJuly 27, 2009449Views 0Likes 0Comments

I don’t advertise too many sales, but this is one you won’t want to miss. Many of you are familiar with Living On A Dime and with Tawra and Jill's money saving, get-out-of-debt, frugal living and homemaking tips. Well, Tawra has just contacted me to let me know that Living On A Dime is celebrating it's 10…

Less could also be more if your own finances are tight and you could use your unused items to pay off a bill or give your budget a little breathing space.

Less REALLY can be More!

HomemakingApril 18, 2009462Views 0Likes 5Comments

First I wanted to say a special hello to all you who have recently signed up for my newsletters. I appreciate your decision to keep in touch with me and look forward to getting to know you better. Second, I hope you will enjoy the new simpler format. I’ve come to the decision that sometimes less…