A Look at My Day.

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Today is…..Thursday June 7th Jeremiah getting all cleaned up in the sink. Even while sick this boy always smiles!! Outside is….Beautiful and sunny and cool and breezy. I’m sure it will heat up but for now my windows are open and we are loving the breeze!! In the Kitchen….It is Barbqued chicken for dinner and […]

The Heart of the Matter

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As I have written about recently we are still encouraging skirt wearing in our family. But my heart is heavy and I am at a loss. You see, my oldest doesn’t like the skirt wearing, she fights against it daily, and only does it to avoid punishment for disobedience. And I don’t know what to […]

Prayer Commitments

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Do you pray? I am not talking about before meals or at bedtime. I mean really pray. I have, for the last couple of years, made prayer commitments. I have choosen things that we dear to my heart and of great importance to me and my family and to those that I love. This has […]

Skirts or Pants?

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A little over a year ago I posted that we, as a family, were making the switch to being a skirt wearing family. It wasn’t that we felt it mandated in Scripture to only wear skirts or that pants were “wrong” it was just a change that we felt God calling us to make. So, […]

Striving for Perfection?

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As I spoke with a woman this week that has just recently become a mother of 2 I was reminded how things have changed for me over the years. Maggie “helping” Samantha In my “before children” home the focus was on my likes, tastes, and all about eye appeal. And then, a short 10 months […]

Training Toddlers to Sit Still

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Do you ever get tired of wrestling your toddler? Do you ever feel like you are just putting out a fire or waiting for the next one to erupt? Well, after having five children in 8 years I had to come up with a better way. I couldn’t be wrestling the two year old still […]