As a whole, I manage to keep our home in a lived-in but still comfortable and presentable most of the time. With three little kiddos home all day, cooking almost all of our food from scratch, and the usual messes a family makes, my house is very rarely in pristine condition, but it does go […]
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Those of you who follow along on my Facebook page may remember me mentioning my reading goal for 2018 and asking for suggestions. You all gave me great suggestions that I have added to my list for this year. Your suggestions combined with my already long to-read list may stretch over into next year—especially since
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“I’m hungry.” “Where’s my shoe?” “Mommy, can you read me a story?” “Have you seen papers I need.” “Could you teach this class?” “I need wiped.” “Would you mind _________?” The demands of motherhood, marriage, ministry, and friendship can be overwhelming. As you walk through each day meeting the needs of others, you may find
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There is a group of people who hold a special place in my heart. From the girl grinning from ear to ear as I led her on a horse to the boy with the dimpled smile and quick feet. From the man who washed dishes and picked up trash to the little old lady who
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During the boys’ naptime and my daughter’s rest time, I called and chatted for a bit with my husband. After I hung up, I sat down in my chair and felt absolutely weighted down. I wanted to write a post and get a couple other computer tasks checked off my to-do list while the house
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