I love the story of the Shunammite Woman in the Old Testament. She recognizes that Elisha is a prophet of God who often passes through Shunem. She goes the extra mile to provide a sanctuary for him to rest and stay during his travels. She seems to have thought of everything he would need. “And […]
Old Testament Scripture Mastery Flashcards
NEW UPDATED for 2022 OLD TESTAMENT DOCTRINAL MASTERY POSTERS AND FLASHCARDS CAN BE FOUND HERE. These Old Testament Scripture Mastery Flashcards are a great tool for learning the scripture mastery verses. One side contains the scripture reference while the other has the verse(s) all written out. Game Suggestions: 1. Turn cards so all scripture references […]
Getting Rid of the Gray
Look what happened to my house on Thursday!!! Thanks to the combined efforts of wonderful hard working family the color coat of stucco was finally applied. No more living in a cement prison as my kids affectionately called it. We were two buckets short of color though so this one wall didn’t […]
Freetown {Movie Review & Giveaway}
When faced with death would you lie about who you are and where you are from to avoid being killed? Would you protect a friend who was being hunted because rebels hate the tribe he is from? What would you do? Freetown: Caught in the middle of a brutal civil war, six Liberian missionaries in Monrovia […]
Maybe Today {Book Review}
Hey you, sitting there wishing for something, anything to fill the emptiness inside. Or maybe you are pretty happy about life right now but feel there is something more that can be done to make it better. We’ve all had those days, the good and the bad and the somewhere in-between. How do we go about making […]
Make Your Home a Sacred Space
“His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking best, or a pleasant mixture of them all. Evil things did not come into that valley. “I wish I had time to tell you even a few of the tales or one or two […]
Introducing Henry Murdock
On Wednesday, July 29th, little Henry Murdock joined our family at 12:45pm. He weighed in at 8lbs 2oz with a HUGE head of 14 1/2 inches. The cord was wrapped around his neck which caused his whole head to bruise. We laugh that he is having a racial identity crisis because he has both black […]
Once I Was a Beehive {Movie Review}
Ah, girls camp! That time of year when young women in our church gear up for a week of camping, learning new skills, and hopefully have a great time building friendships with one another. Our girls camp this year can be summed up in one word, “RAIN!” It rained every day and there was even […]
Old Testament Scripture Mastery Verses – Posters and Flashcards
NEW UPDATED for 2022 OLD TESTAMENT DOCTRINAL MASTERY POSTERS AND FLASHCARDS CAN BE FOUND HERE. This will be my sixth year teaching seminary and I am so excited! I LOVE seminary! I love delving into the scriptures for my own personal study and then getting to do it every morning with a great group of […]
Fathers and Mothers Matter
The roles of fathers and mothers are downplayed in our society. The scorn comes from those who do not fully appreciate or catch the vision or have tasted the joy of being a father or a mother. Both are necessary ingredients not only in producing a child but in raising and rearing one. Fathers and […]
Rain, rain, and more rain!
We had a very exciting day yesterday. I was in town eating lunch with some special women when I got a text from my husband with this picture. No rain in the valley but the mountains on either side of us are getting drenched. Here’s a pic of a little flash flood coming down from […]
July Days
Our first crop of hay got rained on pretty bad. Rain is not good when the hay has been cut! The hay bleaches in the sun as it waits to dry out. Nutrients are leached out of the hay the longer it stays in the field. If you bale it too wet it will either […]
BLACK FRIDAY on July 15th for Amazon Prime Members!!
This Wednesday Amazon is having Prime Day. What exactly is it? Prime Day is a one-day shopping event on July 15, 2015, with more deals than Black Friday. Prime members can shop exclusive deals from electronics, toys, video games, movies, clothing, patio, lawn and garden, sports and outdoor items and more. All Prime members can […]
How to Establish a Cleaning Routine for Kids – Tips for Busy Parents
George is back with another great guest post for the Establish a House series. Last time he shared inexpensive summer activities to do with the whole family. Now he gives us tips on establishing cleaning routines with kids. Dusty rooms and stale air can give your kids, especially the younger ones, a lot of allergies […]
Dealing With Paperwork
We’ve got a great guest post today for the Establish a House series from Callie at Lemon Verbena who shares how she keeps on top of all the paperwork at her house. Can you tell this is something I struggle with? I have had two different bloggers share their ideas with us this past month! […]
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