If you search online, you can find lots of ideas (and a certain number) of “Bible verses everyone must know.” But oftentimes, there’s really no explanation as to what impact they should have on our lives. I strongly believe that without application, reading and memorizing a bunch of Bible verses doesn’t really have a lasting […]
Make Menu Planning Easier with Freezer Cooking!
Summer isn’t always as busy for family schedules, but we definitely want to be soaking up all the warmth we can without wasting extra daylight hours doing lots of cooking! Plus…hot weather + ovens = yuck. So, what to do when you need meal ideas but don’t want to heat up the kitchen every night? […]
Summer Fun Bucket List Printable
My 9 year old daughter asked me the other day if she could write down a list of ideas for fun things to do this summer. So I made a quick summer bucket list printable for her–and thought I would also share it with you! Summer Fun Bucket List Printable Download this simple Summer Fun Bucket List […]
HOT Deal! Costco Gold Star Membership with Cash Card and Coupons
This post may contain referral links. Costco is my go-to place for lots of our family’s favorite foods! Right now there is an amazing deal on the membership but it’s going fast! After all the free stuff you get, it’s like you pay nothing for the membership! Pay $60 for a One-Year Costco Gold Star […]
9 Women’s Bible Studies Worth Doing
If you’re looking for a new Bible study to do over the summer (or any time!) with your ladies’ group, I am so excited to share with you my favorite women’s studies! I’m very particular about the studies I use. They must be: True to what the Scriptures actually say Direct you back to God’s […]
Join us for the Free Flourish Bible Journaling Conference
When I was a little kid, we had a long gravel driveway that went up a hill to get to our farm. And in the spring, when the snow was still melting and the road was muddy, huge ruts formed in the driveway, making it nearly impossible to drive up the hill. I remember several […]
Free Printable Scriptural Affirmations for Moms
Being a mom is hard. It’s a wonderful calling, but it’s not an easy one! I find that I need more encouragement as a mom than I did as a teen or a young adult. And when we’re constantly comparing ourselves to others or wishing we were like “her”, we can begin to feel discouraged, […]
Lessons from the Movies: “The Incredibles” and Our Faith
“The Incredibles” movie is rather old and probably most of us have seen it, right? The only reason I ended up watching it this particular time was because my almost 10 year old daughter had a fever and was home from school. See, God turns bad situations to good and we can always find something […]
DIY Whipped Body Butter with Essential Oils
When I started using essential oils a few years ago, I didn’t know much about them except to diffuse them and rub lavender on my baby’s feet at night. But now I know they can be used for SO many things, including health and beauty products! Today I’m sharing how you can make Whipped Body […]
Rocky Mountain Oils Mother’s Day Sale!
Need some essential oils or want to buy some as a gift for Mother’s Day? Rocky Mountain Oils, our favorite brand of essential oils, is having a Mother’s Day sale! Friday, May 4th 12:00 AM – Sunday, May 13th 11:59 PM MDT You get 20% off select products! Plus there are some amazing FREE products that […]
21 Unique and Meaningful Mother’s Day Gifts
Looking for some unique and meaningful Mother’s Day gifts? There are lots of choices out there, but I’ve rounded up some of my favorite things and also some of what I consider to be the best ideas that are: DIY Mother’s Day Gifts Meaningful, useful gifts for moms or the mom figure in your life […]
One simple choice to help you use your time well
The first time I saw the Facebook meme, I burst into tears. You’ve probably seen it before. The one that says: “Which one would you choose? A cook, a maid or a chauffeur?” I’d just had our fourth baby and was drowning in post-partum hormones and the blissful mess that was our life. So, logically, […]
