A couple of weeks ago my kids and I were leaving Fresh Market, two stores into our morning of grocery…
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5 Simple Target Kitchen Hacks
I’m keeping things light today after a heavy start to the week discussing marriage. So here are five ideas to…
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Cook, Eat, Clean, Repeat
The regular re-occurrence of messes in my house, specifically in my kitchen and dining room, has seemed to take me…
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Tightening the Belt on Grocery Spending
We celebrated our daughter’s half-birthday last week. (For non-math scholars, that means she is six months old). The months truly…
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Finding Deals at Goodwill
Anyone who knows me can tell you that I LOVE finding deals at Goodwill. Earlier this week my husband likened his…
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Summer E-Book Sale
One of my favorite bloggers, Keeper of the Home, is having a sale on her e-books this week. All of…
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When the Hardest Morning Blooms Into a Joyful Afternoon
This morning was HARD. I woke up early, hoping to be able to do a little reading and writing. My…
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5 Ideas to Occupy Kids While You Cook
Friends often comment that they don’t know how I am able to do so much cooking from scratch with three…
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Best Kitchen Workhorse for Healthy Eating
You know how you get really excited about something that makes your life easier? It’s a big deal. So you…
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Picking Berries and Breaking Stoves
We finally went strawberry picking early Friday morning. I have been wanting to go pick strawberries with the boys but…
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Jesus I My Cross Have Taken
I was reminded of why “Jesus I My Cross Have Taken” is one of my favorite hymns this morning. And…
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Why Teaching My Kids to Read Isn’t On My To-Do List (Yet)
Parents of littles…You don’t have to rush school! Yesterday my oldest son caught a frog for the first time. The…
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5 Simple Steps to a Tidy Home
Dirty clothes. Toys. Breakfast dishes. Clean clothes. Lunch dishes. More toys. Craft projects. Multiple stacks of books. Dinner dishes. And…
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Summer Backyard Bucket List
I’ve recently been thinking about Spring being here and summer being on our doorstep. Spring and summer have always been…
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Conviction, Mercy, and Art
“Jesus isn’t asking us to do anything he isn’t already doing. He is inviting us into his life of helpless…
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