I see the blog posts all the time. Girls sighing, squealing, gushing. They’re oohing and ahhing. I feel like such a pessimist. Why does refraining to post about love on my blog make me feel so very different? Why do I feel like I’m so against the norm? Instead of romantic dreams, I choose to post…
No Pouty Faces Allowed
Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. Philippians 2:3-4 I have always considered these verses a “mini-marriage manual”. Some say that marriage…
Mother, Be Encouraged!
Today I felt the need to just encourage all the mommies out there, who are devoting their lives to God’s highest calling for women. With Mother’s Day quickly approaching, I would love to see Motherhood being exalted everywhere, and mothers being encouraged and supported. I urge you to do your own encouraging…you never know how a…
Cease Striving
“Be still and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10 (ESV) The New American Standard Bible (NASB) translates it, “cease striving”. Have you ever felt like your life as a homemaker is full of striving? You get up in the morning…
Homemaking: A Good Work
You’ve probably all heard it by now. Even those of us who usually let politics roll off us like water off a duck’s back got our feathers just a little bit ruffled when we heard a political operative say that a certain presidential candidate’s wife “hadn’t worked a day in her life” because she…
Wait, (Part 1 of 2)
**Today’s post is the beginning of a two-part series in which Hannah Howe, our resident newlywed At the Well, shares her testimony of God’s providential work in her life during her time of singleness, courtship, and now, marriage. Watch for part 2 in a future edition of “To Have and To Hold”.** Have you ever…
Homeschool Record Keeping System
Q. How do you keep your children’s homeschool records? What is your homeschool Record keeping system for a large family? ~ M. B. A. I got a big binder, enough to hold YEARS worth of records for each child…all in one place! Inside the binder I keep immunization religious exemption forms (attached, too)……
Jen Shepherd 
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