From the monthly archives:
Here are some ideas for your summer lists. I planned to post this last week, but a home improvement project separated me from my house and computer for a few days. It was kind of nice to be disconnected, but I’m glad to be back home and onto this blog!
Like I said before, these [...]
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Although I had not planned to take a spring break from homeschooling, after a week of listening to every kid in the neighborhood play outside, I decided to give the girls this week off of school. The kids in our district still have another week off, so for the last couple days, we’ve been playing [...]
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When the clock gets close to eight thirty, one of my favorite times of day approaches. It’s time to goodbye to another day, while looking forward to what God has in store for us tomorrow. Ah, bedtime. I love it for so many reasons.
Because the running around has settled, and all [...]
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Each week, I set aside a couple of hours to intentionally teach the girls some aspect of homemaking. While they learn from many tasks during the day, we all look forward to these times together that are especially fun.
Some “lessons” we’ve had include cooking, organizing, cleaning, table settings, menu planning, scrapbooking, and hospitality. Perhaps someday [...]
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This is yet one more idea from A Woman After God’s Own Heart, by Elizabeth George. I had actually been doing something similar before I read the book, but I took her ideas and made my prayer notebook even more efficient.
I use a spiral bound notebook that I purchased for ten cents at a [...]
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A couple of years ago I gave up several ministries that I was serving in and for the most part, leading. God had moved me, one thing at a time, to almost no ministry at all and was teaching me that my family was my first ministry. I am so thankful that He did that [...]
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