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The Presentation is Everything

MarriageMay 16, 2012571Views 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…

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, 2011554Views 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…

I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling; likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire, but with what is proper for women who profess godliness—with good works.

Can we Truly Claim Ignorance? Part 2 on Modesty

ParentingJuly 22, 2011505Views 0Likes 2Comments

With summer and a heat wave we all face questions about staying cool while dressing modesty. I didn’t intend to wait this long to post part II, but the days have slipped by so if you want a refresher on the first part you can find it here: Can We Truly Claim Ignorance? Part I Our daughters…

Printer ink! Don’t you just hate paying the high prices? Yet printers are so handy and I use mine so often. I’ve found several ways to stretch my ink.

Living on a Dime Frugal Friday Party

HomemakingJune 24, 2011408Views 0Likes 2Comments

My dear husband says, “No one enjoys a bargain more than my wife!” so I’ve decided to submit one of my ideas to you. Printer ink! Don’t you just hate paying the high prices? Yet printers are so handy and I use mine so often. I’ve found several ways to stretch my ink. Check out the preferences…

How do you prepare to be thankful? Or do you? Here are a few ways that I prepare myself to be thankful this busy season.

Preparing to be Thankful

HomemakingNovember 22, 2010617Views 0Likes 2Comments

How do you prepare to be thankful? Or do you? Here are a few ways that I prepare myself to be thankful this busy season. Remind yourself what God has done for you In Scripture different people recited the things God had done for them or was to them. We tend to forget His goodness, so we…

Can you believe…Christmas planning before Thanksgiving?

HomemakingNovember 18, 2010484Views 0Likes 3Comments

First snow of the season (Be sure to read to the end of this post. There is a free ebook you won’t want to miss.) 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…

Back to School Thoughts and Free E-books

HomeschoolAugust 10, 2009432Views 0Likes 3Comments

It’s that time of year, when we are all beginning to think about school once again. I typically start mid—August, because we always take the first two weeks of September as a family vacation. I always appreciated having two weeks of school under my belt before we left for several reasons: —First, I didn’t feel “behind” when…