Easy Back to School Meals
For most of us, back to school means busy, busy, busy. I need lots of meals utilizing a freezer, a crockpot, a pressure cooker, anything that shaves time off of my busy schedule. I’ve compiled a list...
View ArticleRaspberry Cheesecake Shake THM FP
Fall is approaching, but for some reason I have been craving cool, light, summery shakes in the evenings. This week I experimented with a raspberry cheesecake shake recipe. It was the perfect thing to...
View ArticleTips for an Inspirational and Worshipful Thanksgiving and Christmas
Desiring a more meaningful and inspirational holiday season every year leads me to long for less busyness and more of God. It’s something I strive for every year. This seems like a wonderful goal,...
View ArticleGetting What We Deserve…
Ever feel like you just don’t get what you deserve? Striving day in and day out, we work extremely hard. We scrimp, save, coupon, lose sleep, work our fingers to the bone. No matter what we do we just...
View ArticleDecorating and Preparation Tips for a Christ-centered Christmas
Do you feel that you are having a difficult time celeratingt he true meaning of Christmas? Do you ever get tired of the more secular decorations? Over the years as we have grown in our relationship...
View ArticleGetting Organized for the New Year
Check out my contributor post on Raising Homemakers. I’m discussing tips on organizing and prioritizing your day and the schedules of your loved ones. Getting Organized for 2018 I’m also featuring our...
View ArticleMaking Decisions by Faith
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions – I’m writing about making decisions by faith here on Raising Homemakers today. Check it out!
View ArticleSpring Fever
Stop by my newest contributor post on Raising Homemakers to hear about my spring fever: Here.
View ArticleWomen’s Day – Just How Far Have We Come?
As we return home from a trip, I’m deep in thought today reflecting on this International Women’s Day. Just how far we have actually come as women? As a woman and a mom, I see men who have been...
View ArticleWait, Wait, Wait…
Are you waiting for answers? For encouragement, visit my post at Raising Homemakers.
View ArticleThe Essential Herb Garden
Gardening is one of my very favorite pasttimes. Unfortunately, our budget has been extremely tight the past few years with two in college and multiple medical issues to deal with, so I am not growing...
View ArticleFighting My Health Battle
Well, I’m back!! With the exception of a few posts here and there, I’ve been taking a little vacation from the blog. It wasn’t something I wanted to do, but something I had to do. Making time to fin...
View ArticleFighting My Health Battle – Part 2
Thanks for hanging in there with me for the second part of my story. If you missed part 1, you can read it here. After 2 years of normal blood work, feeling rundown, and dealing with a myriad of...
View ArticleEverything in Moderation?
How do you feel about this old adage: “Everything in moderation”? What is moderation? The online definition of moderation is “the avoidance of excess or extremes”. So essentially it means permit...
View ArticleSavory Pressure Cooker Chicken
Quick and easy–those are the words every busy mom wants to hear when it comes to dinner. Our desire is to create a delicious and healthy home cooked meal. However, we are tightly squeezed under the...
View ArticleFather’s Day Gift Ideas
What do you get the man who has EVERYTHING? Father’s Day is just around the corner, and I bet you are asking this same question. For the past 22 years we have struggled with this dilemma. Occasionally...
View ArticleThe Plea of a Weary Mom
Just a few short weeks ago we celebrated Mother’s Day. I don’t know how you and your family celebrate, but my family typically showers me with lots of notes or love and appreciation, handmade...
View ArticleFREE Kindle eBooks for Your Summer Reading
Reading is one of my favorite pastimes. I just long for more time to curl up with a good book. Summer is just the time to do that! Another favorite thing of mine is FREE items. Who doesn’t LOVE FREE?...
View ArticleTriple Layer Mocha Chocolate Cheesecake – THM S, Sugar Free, Low Carb
Chocolate and cheesecake can be a deadly (unhealthy) combination, BUT not in this case! I have the perfect dessert recipe for birthdays, family reunions, and summer gatherings. It’s low carb, gluten...
View ArticleOverwhelmed? Here’s Help & 10 Encouraging Scriptures Freebie
Help! I’m overwhelmed. This is just a busy time in the life of our family. I feel like I’m in Wonder Woman mode again, and I have already tested and proved that I am not a super hero. I’m trying to...
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