One of the many methods we use to cut down on groceries is our garden behind our house. In warmer weather, I tend to think of parts of my garden as additional "rooms" in my house, too, and an extension of ...
One of the many methods we use to cut down on groceries is our garden behind our house. In warmer weather, I tend to think of parts of my garden as additional "rooms" in my house, too, and an extension of ...
Can I be honest? I mean, really honest? I go through times when I am embarrassed by what my house looks like, from a structural, house-in-need-of-repairs sort of way. These challenges make it difficult to be enthusiastic about my homemaking duties at ...
There were many times when my children were very young, and I was walking the untrodden path of a first generation Christian mother, making choices that extended family considered to be nuts (or worse), that I spent time lying in bed ...
A special tradition we have in our family is to make the birthday girl or boy breakfast in bed on their birthday. Usually, I make overnight spicy cinnamon rolls, which I can prepare the night before, then bake ...
A few weeks ago, I was reading Chesley's blog, specifically a blog post about a conversation she was having with another woman who ...
I'm the sort of person who loves orderliness. I love my plans, and my routines. Schedules and orderliness are great for enabling me to, as a keeper at home, have more ...
Dear Lord,As usual, I've made lists of my New Years Resolutions, my thoughts, my goals, my hopes, and my dreams for this New Year You've graciously given to us again. As much as I feel these things on my list are good plans, and glorify You, I still recognize that You know better ...