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“Do not judge, or you too will be judged.” Matthew 7:1

Biblical EncouragementJuly 24, 2012681Views 0Likes 11Comments

THE PARABLE OF THE PEAR TREE Author Unknown Found on verseoftheday.com A father wanted to teach his four sons the lesson of not judging something or someone too quickly, and so he called his four sons together and said "I have a task for you. I want you, my eldest son to go out into our fields…

The Presentation is Everything

MarriageMay 16, 2012557Views 0Likes 10Comments

My husband says no one likes a bargain like I do. When he woke me this Mother’s Day he proved how well he knew me. First he let me sleep in a bit. Then he brought me coffee – just the way I like it. And a gift to show how much he appreciates me as the mother…

So… I said I would marry him. But I couldn’t. I’d had enough bad relationships that I knew I would rather be single than in a bad marriage.

How to Marry the Boy Next Door

MarriageFebruary 13, 2012646Views 0Likes 6Comments

On a site I follow the author was sharing how she met her husband so I decided to write out the story of our meeting to share with you. I’d love to hear how some of you met too so feel free to write about it in the comment section. Thirty plus years ago friend at…

Homemade Convenience Foods

HomemakingOctober 24, 2011607Views 0Likes 17Comments

With a husband and 5 grown children I consider myself a seasoned cook, so when I offered to review Marcia’s book I didn’t expect to learn a lot of new things. But being an avid recipe collector and always willing to learn new things, I decided I might be able to add a few things…

‘’Me Time is a myth. It is an unattainable, always interruptible, never satisfying piece of junk psychology. Me Time, by its very name, suggests that who we are during the daily grind is not who we truly are.

Are You Continually Searching For “Me Time”?

FamilyOctober 15, 2011893Views 0Likes 4Comments

If you are like most wives, mothers, and homeschool mothers there has been a time when you thought these roles stretched and pulled at you until you would break if you just couldn’t be alone for a while. If only you could finish that project, or read a book, or any number of things that…

Exodus 20:6 NIV “…but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.”

Obedience is its own reward

MarriageSeptember 26, 2011539Views 0Likes 4Comments

Husband Wife Relationship Exodus 20:6 NIV “…but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.” Other than our personal relationships with the Lord, the husband/wife relationship is the foundation that our homes and families are built on. We’ve had a lot of very good teaching in this area. We know…

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, 2011886Views 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…