Baked French Toast

Here is an easy way to make baked french toast casserole any morning. It is an easy and quick and recipe and uses ingredients you are sure to have on hand. It is a cheap and easy breakfast. My children all love it! And I love it because it is done all at once and […]

Your Alabaster Box – Sacrificial Worship

There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat. Matthew 26:7 (emphasis mine) An alabster box was a most prized possession in Biblical days. It was costly and often filled with just as costly perfume/spices/oils. On this day Jesus […]

Wordless Wednesday – Family Chores

During my first trimester I can often be found lowering my standards on how clean we keep the house. Due to morning sickness and lack of energy, I maintain the needed items and the rest are considered “extra” and only touched when I have extra energy. Many times our normal family chores don’t even get […]

Water. Ice. and Snow. – A Winter Weather Study

This winter we spent a whole day studying water, ice, and snow in a winter weather study. I pulled together lots of different resources to make this unit complete. We had a great time with it and the children learned a lot. But in true Missouri fashion the one day we choose to study winter […]

Family Bible Time Ideas

Are you seeking to add more Spriritual training to your home? Would you like some family Bible time ideas? No matter if your children are young or old or if they are homeschooled, public schooled, or not even in school yet it is imperative that we, as parents, instill the Word in our children. This year […]

Wordless Wednesday.

  My taste tester. She loves momma’s Italian Salad. And she is always more than willing to help me make it for dinner. I love spending time in the kitchen with my children. Some days their constant chatter while I am working tends to overwhelm me and I want to just send them away. But […]

Front Loader or Top Loader Washer

I am in the market for a new washer. And I need your help. Which style should I get? Front loader or top loader washer? I have never had an HE washer and I am at a total loss as to which style to choose. Here are some things to keep in mind about my […]

Love Your Enemies – A Spiritual Lesson

The other day I over heard this spritual lesson from one child to another. I love these little tidbits of life and I don’t want to forget them. Plus, many times, they can speak volumes to our lives as adults. Children see things as black and white. They think in such concrete ways and we […]