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 awake at night, wondering if all of this labor was in vain. I used…
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About: kimberlyeddy
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- http://www.joyfulmomma.org
- Hardly the drudgery she originally feared it would be, Kimberly Eddy’s life at home has been one big adventure in mothering, wifeliness, and walking with the Lord. Kimberly has been Martin’s wife since 1992, and a joyful momma since 1993. She and Martin have five children ages 10-16, and have home schooled their children from birth. Kimberly’s love for art and writing has bore fruit with a daily blog, a nature journalling blog with her daughters, several books and ebooks, as well as articles published in various magazines.
Author Archives: Kimberly Eddy
Spicy Overnight Cinnamon Rolls
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 fresh in the morning. I show you how in the video below! Overnight Spicy Cinnamon rolls from…
Faithful Stewards
A few weeks ago, I was reading Chesley’s blog, specifically a blog post about a conversation she was having with another woman who accused her of burying her talents by embracing motherhood and being a keeper at home. I’ve heard the same things in the past, when we used to go to a church where…
Schedules and Routines – Interrupted
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 time for the things which I value most, namely time with my husband and children. I’m not someone who is naturally neat and tidy….
Guide Me and Direct Me
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 than…
Love’s Learning Curve
I grew up in a strange time in history. Most of my friend’s parents were divorced (some several times), and several of the newly built elementary schools in our suburban town had to be closed because the birth rate dropped off suddenly in the mid 70′s, thanks to Roe v. Wade. I grew up in…
Living Apart During a Recession
Five years ago, after about five year’s worth of pay cuts and financial hardship, my husband was offered a much better job, with much better pay. We were thrilled. The new boss was very friendly and wanted to talk with me as well as my husband as he explained the benefits package and pay. I…
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