If only I could get away, mama needs a break. Oh, sweet sister, I hear you loud and clear – a personal retreat has never sounded so good! The daily hustle of taking care of everyone else is our excuse for putting ourselves at the bottom of our to-do list. Somehow we get lost, and […]
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Why I Give My Kids Gifts On Mother’s Day (Free Mother’s Day Gift Tag)
“Only our mother would give us a gift on a day we’re supposed to honor her!” That’s what my kids said when they read the Mother’s Day Gift Tag on their gift for Mother’s Day! I’m sure you’re wondering why I do this. As much as I would like to take the credit, it really […]
Making The Resurrection Personal At The Dinner Table
What’s your dinner tradition for Resurrection day? Those who’ve read our blog for any length of time, know we already have our Sunday dinner menu planned. We also have our table set, and friends and family know what time to arrive. I don’t know about you, but for me, the table décor is just as […]
Holy Week Scriptures For Reflections Guide
The last seven days of our Savior’s life are often referred to as Holy Week or Passion Week. Christians around the world spend the week leading up to Easter reflecting on the crucifixion of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To help our community reflect in this season, we put together a Holy Week Scriptures […]
There’s A Better Way To Making Time Every Day For What Matters
How do you make time for what matters most when you feel like you don’t have time? Every day we fill our schedules with what we think are “good things.” However, those good things can steal our time away from the better things. Then how can we make time every day for the better things? Making […]
Keeping Christ The Center of Christmas With Advent Scriptures For Reflection
With all the holiday traditions, Christmas can bring stress and busyness instead of peace and reflection. But today, that can change! We can choose to keep Christ at the center of Christmas through advent scriptures for reflection. What Is Advent? The word “Advent” comes from a Latin word adventus which means “coming.” The early […]
Christian Alternative To Halloween – How To Host A Light Party!
Finding a christian alternative to Halloween was always a challenge for us while raising our children. Until God convicted our hearts to host a Light Party! To some this may sound like we’re celebrating Halloween but there is so much more spiritual depth to this concept. Why A Christian Alternative To Halloween What’s […]
4 Sure Ways To Avoid Overcommitting
Are you guilty of overcommitting? They say behind every good man is a strong woman. But I say behind every successful woman is prayer and a planner! I’m often asked how is that I manage to get everything done without losing my mind or myself in the process. This is a tough balance for all […]