In order to manage a home you must take the time to organize and remain determined. There are many ways to manage and organize, but most mom’s work in similar ways. As moms we tend to make charts, check boxes, complete to do lists, etc. Babysitters receive lists of dos…
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Faithful Lives with Faithful Friday
I think sometimes we feel intimidated with the word “faithful” because we look at it in the long term rather than in the here and now. We know that to become “faithful” we must live our lives for God, doing His will. Focusing on our entire lives at once is…
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Healthy, Frugal Eating with Hearts for Home Link Up
Growing up my mom was a wonderful example of a frugal shopper; from clipping coupons, to shopping the sales, to skipping on things that we would have liked, but didn’t need. While I don’t clip coupons, I do try to implement shopping frugally, in ways like my mother did and…
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Blog Action Day #BAD13 with Wisdom Wednesday Link Up
Today I am taking part in Blog Action Day 2013 with Samaritan’s Purse raising awareness and discussion in regards to the issues in Sudan and South Sudan. Samaritan’s Purse has been working on the ground in Sudan since 1993 and their work still continues on today. The Sudanese have had…
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Art Appreciation {UDH Contributor Post}
Have you ever looked into a piece of art and really thought about why you liked it? Is it the type of painting, the texture, the light or color? Today I’m sharing over at Upside Down Homeschooling about the different aspects of Art Appreciation. I hope you’ll swing by and…
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Frugal Fall Decor {HC Contributor Post}
Today my first post at Homemaker’s Challenge goes live here I had a lot of fun creating frugal fall crafts and decor that your kiddos can make with you! I hope you’ll swing by and check it out! There are some fun printables you can use in your projects in…
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Caring for Your “king’s” Castle
Do you remember the saying I shared in the first “king” post? “A man’s home is his castle”? Well today we are going to tackle the topic of caring for our “king’s” castle. This is an area of both great importance and often a cause of feeling a failure for…
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Plan, Organize, Blog *Giveaway*
I love to plan, I am not a fan of last minute changes. Being a blogger requires lots of time to plan and organize. Over the last couple months I’ve been utilizing a planner which I have come to love! I love to keep lists because I find it helps…
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A Harvest of Faith
The oblong ice cream containers sit on my window sill. Not very attractive, but then with all of the renovating going on around here, they sort of fit in with the “décor”. The containers are filled with dirt and little green shoots are starting to show…the promise of some…
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A Time of Remembrance: Thank You Notes for Kids
Saying thank you via the handwritten word seems to be a lost art these days. I love to write, but often my computer keys are where I find myself doing it. So my thank yous typically come via Facebook or emails. What is it about typing that pulls us away…