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Gold Canyon Candles – A Review

If you’re like me, you enjoy a nice scented candle.  Not only do I like the aroma but I like the feeling of relaxation that I can achieve.  Being a mom to 5 children, I don’t have the luxury of going to a spa at a moment’s notice but lighting a candle gives me the same sensation,...
May 26th, 2009 | Reviews / Giveaways | Read More

Basic Saving Money Tips

Now more than ever we are trying to pinch our pennies and below are some basic tips on saving money. One way to save money is by watching what you eat.   First, try eating at home more often instead of going out. Sounds easy enough, but you’d be surprised how often you eat out.  You save more...
May 25th, 2009 | Tips | Read More

Make Nature Your Classroom

Many times parents feel that they should have a room in there home designated as a classroom and all will be well. Although that may be the case it is not entirely necessary. I for one have a ‘classroom’ but it basically houses all our books, games, and homeschooling materials. My children...
May 24th, 2009 | Home School Tips | Read More

Why Families Matter

The deep calling that I feel which is leading me closer and closer to family ministries is easily understood with this passage I came across: In the 1950’s, kids lost their innocence. They were liberated from their parents by well-paying jobs, cars and lyrics in music that gave rise to a new...
May 22nd, 2009 | Faithful Chronicles | Read More

I Am Blessed

Wow, I am truly blessed! Do you ever wake up and realize how incredibly blessed you are?  I just had one of those days…I mean, I know that I am blessed but today was somewhat different. It all stemmed from watching my first baby graduate, and now preparing to move out on her own (with a roommate)...
May 21st, 2009 | My Chronicles | Read More

The Power of Family Nights

Not sure if you are aware of the focus my life has taken but it is one that has been in the making for quite some time.  It is one that although was in the works I was not aware of, but am finally aware of now. Being a mom of 5 children, family is very, very important to me.  There was a time that...
May 20th, 2009 | Faithful Chronicles | Read More

A Library Without Breaking the Bank

Having an abundance of books is just a part of having a healthy and happy home school environment. My mantra on books is ‘you can never have too many books’. I have collected books for many, many years. With 5 children it is very easy to do. But having a variety of books does not have to...
May 18th, 2009 | Home School Tips | Read More

Our First Graduate

Wow!! Never thought this day would come, but we had our first graduate!  We are so very excited and proud of our child and ourselves. Home schooling was a venture my husband and I decided to encounter 12 years ago and by the grace of God were we able to maintain our sanity and continue.  We now have...
May 18th, 2009 | My Chronicles | Read More

The Hole in Our Gospel – A Review

The title captured my attention immediately, I was very intrigued to begin reading this book.  The book is titled ‘The Hole in Our Gospel’ and is written by Richard Stearns, the President of World Vision.  But, Richard Stearns did not start off as the president of such an organization,...
May 16th, 2009 | Reviews / Giveaways | Read More

Sexting – A Scary Trend

You may have heard of the latest trend among teens and young adults, it’s called Sexting.  If you are unaware, sexting is where teens are sending explicit photos of themselves via phones in the form of a text.  I recently watched an interview on Fox and Friends with John Walsh in which he described...
May 15th, 2009 | My Chronicles | Read More

Do You Ever Feel Frazzled? – A Review

As a mom of 5 children I have experienced crazy moments that have definitely left me frazzled.  There were times that I felt disappointed because I wasn’t living up to the expectations placed upon me. Have you ever felt that way?  It’s okay to feel frazzled, after all we are only human. ...
May 13th, 2009 | Reviews / Giveaways | Read More

WW: Deep in Thought

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May 13th, 2009 | Children, WW | Read More