I finally found a few minutes to sit down and tally up the results of my reading and book reading challenge from last year. Altogether I read over 150 books last year. Admittedly some of these were on the short side - I was reading them to okay them for my children. But others were …
We've survived our first week back at school after the holiday break. This was such a nice holiday time for us because my husband had both weeks off. We eased back into school by just going full steam ahead. I've also gone back full time to the "Trim Healthy Mama" (THM) diet. I have to …
I've been away from here for a couple of weeks - just enjoying family, but now I'm ready to get back to trying to be an encouragement to others outside my family. I love this song. I first learned it about twenty-five years ago. Friends of mine wanted to sing it for a special and …
I thought it would be fun to see what the most looked at posts were this year and share them here - just in case you missed one or two. Here they are starting with number 10... This post has a free printable with it. The One-Month Menu shows how I make a menu for …
Yesterday my husband wasn't able to go to church because he had pulled a muscle in his back that left him barely able to move. Therefore I had to drive everyone to church. I like to listen to music while I'm driving so I scooped our copy of Handel's "Messiah". When I was a little …
Taking a break from school - life is wonderful! We're all in full swing of making gifts for each other. There's sewing and digital paper crafting, cardboard crafts and baking. Plus we were recently given the game "Skip-Bo" and have had many happy games the past few weeks. I've also nearly finished my third pair …
We recently had friends visiting us, and after church the husband was sitting at the piano playing and singing. This is one of the songs that he sang. I hadn't heard this in years and was so happy to be reminded of it. Someday Satan will be defeated, and we will be able to perfectly …
Intentional Simplicity 