About: glynnis

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http://www.GlynnisWhitwer.com

I'm a wife, mother of five, and on staff with Proverbs 31 as the editor of their magazine. I'm the author of two books, and co-author of four Bible studies. My next book comes out in August and is titled "I Used to Be So Organized." To learn more about Proverbs 31, click here. And I invite you to visit my blog at GlynnisWhitwer.com.

Author Archives: Glynnis Whitwer

I'm a wife, mother of five, and on staff with Proverbs 31 as the editor of their magazine. I'm the author of two books, and co-author of four Bible studies. My next book comes out in August and is titled "I Used to Be So Organized." To learn more about Proverbs 31, click here. And I invite you to visit my blog at GlynnisWhitwer.com.

When is Busy at Home Bad?

“I know how busy you are, and I’m so sorry to bother you,” began my friend.  Her request was simple; I was glad she asked.  But afterward I was pierced by her apology for bothering me. Her comment haunted me.  Why did she feel badly about asking for my help? Obviously, I must give off…

Starting an Efficient Filing System

Once a month, I write a column called “Creating Home.”  This is for the young woman setting up her first home, whether it’s her dorm room or sharing an apartment with a friend.  If you are an experienced homemaker, please share this with someone younger.  I also hope you’ll share your experience by posting a…

Tips for Time Management

Once a month, I write a column called “Creating Home.”  This is for the young woman setting up her first home, whether it’s her dorm room or sharing an apartment with a friend.  If you are an experienced homemaker, please share this with someone younger.  I also hope you’ll share you experience by posting a…

Establishing a Devotional Life

Once a month, I write a column called “Creating Home.”  This is for the young woman setting up her first home, whether it’s her dorm room or sharing an apartment with a friend.  In this post I’ll be sharing tips for establishing a devotional life.   If you already have established practices that work for you, please share…

Stocking Your Medicine Cabinet

Once a month, I write a column  called “Creating Home.”  This is for the young woman setting up her first home, whether it’s her dorm room or sharing an apartment with a friend.  If you are an experienced homemaker, please share this with someone younger.  I also hope you’ll share your experience by posting a…

Overcoming Kitchen Counter Clutter

I’m a mom of five school-age children.  Well, they aren’t all children any more, since my oldest is in college.  But they all live at home. My door should be one of those big revolving doors at a hotel with the flow of people in and out all day.  Thankfully I work at home, so…

No Hand-Me-Down Faith

When my husband and I first married, our apartment was filled with hand-me-downs.  Dishes from a grandmother, a rocking chair from his mother, and lamps from my parents filled our space.  We were full-time students living on part-time wages and there was nothing left after bills for anything new. We really didn’t mind the hand-me-down…