I have been BUSY the last few months and the house is a mess. I am trying to get my house cleaned up after Christmas, and some of it just ain’t happening. Maybe you can relate? Here is an easy to follow 12 Day Cleaning Schedule to help get our houses tidy for the new […]
WORLD News Magazine: Fun Facts for Christian Kids!
I remember when I hit middle school age my mom began a subscription for me to, at the time, a popular Christian girl’s magazine. I looked forward to that new issue that would show up in our mailbox each month. It was also something my parents felt they could trust because it came from a Christian publisher. […]
Finding Grace for those that Defend Abortion
As a Mother Maybe I am having a more emotional kind of day. I posted yet another call for action against Planned Parenthood on my Facebook page. When you use the hashtag #defundPP on your business page you will find that you get some unwelcome guests. With my hands shaking and tears rolling down my cheek, I […]
Spelt: A Wheat Alternative Review and GIVEAWAY! {Ends 9/28/15)
We are not a gluten free family, but when I heard about Nature’s Legacy Spelt foods I was intrigued. I had heard of spelt but honestly had no idea what it was. I have also had poor experiences in the past with alternatives to wheat and gluten free foods tasting less than appetizing, but I […]
Equipping our Families to Stand for Religious Freedom AND A GIVEAWAY!
Did you watch the Republican Debate last night? It was more than frustrating to see the panel primarily focusing on Donald Trump’s personality rather than the real issues like our national security, the state of the economy, and the value of the traditional family and life in the womb. When I think over the past […]
Our Family Vacation: A Series on Twin Cities Family Fun
Imagine this… You take a step through wide glass double doors into a bright white foyer with a sitting area on the left and to your right you are greeted with a smile and your room keys. Walking into the large center court you find sounds of the ocean surrounding you as water cascades down two fountains mimicking a […]
September is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month!
The month of September is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month! When childhood should be a time spent getting dirty outside, playing with friends, and learning new things while scraping your knees, for many children that is only a dream they have while sitting in a hospital room undergoing another round of chemotherapy treatments. This week we […]
Richard Scarry’s Busytown: Eye Found It! Board Game Review
We are always looking for new board games. Our children love them. We love them. It is a quick way to invest in a little family time at home without having to pay big bucks. Of course there are a few classics that we enjoy like Candy Land and Chutes and Ladders, but I want to […]
Our Favorite Family Games and a Giveaway! {Ends 8/31/15}
We love playing games with our children. It makes for a fun family night AWAY from the television. Games help you to interact with your children. They provide learning opportunities as well as memories that will last a lifetime. I highly recommend setting aside a regular family game night with your children, if not weekly, […]
The Well Planned Day Planner Review and Giveaway {Ends 8/23/2015}
The Want-to-Be Organized, Unorganized Mom I am that mom that rebels against anything labeled for organization. Is this healthy? No, probably not, but the truth of the matter remains the same, I am a major procrastinator and in the past planners just have not worked for me. I can have all the right intentions but I […]