Spring Cleaning for the Heart and Home
Get ready for this year's 2nd Annual Spring Clean Challenge. It begins March 1, 2010!
The Heart of Her Husband: Day 1
With Valentine's Day approaching in just 14 days... I thought it would be fun to focus on different aspects of the marriage relationship or rather, how you and I can be better wives! Proverbs 31 tells us that the heart of the virtuous woman's husband could safely trust in her. Does your husband trust you or does his hear lie in fear of what is coming?
Sunlight in the Home
If you would have your homes sweet and inviting, make them bright with air and sunshine.
Proverbs 31 Sisters Book Club – February Pick!
If you have not joined the Proverbs 31 Sister Book Club yet, now is the time! Our current book selection is Set Apart Femininity by Leslie Ludy. This book is sure to get you thinking!
Happily Submissive
I am living proof of how the Lord can take a life and change it for good. It is by His grace and mercy alone that I have been given this role as wife and mother. Every time I look at my family I realize that my life comes from God and I am here to fulfill His purpose for me.
The Prairie Girl’s Guide to Life – Book Review and Giveaway
This delightful little book is sure to win your heart if you love timeless wisdom, crafts, and recipes. The Prairie Girl's Guide to Life by Jennifer Worrick is chock full of ideas to feed your pioneer's spirit.
When will my turn come?
A lot of women don't know what it means to "submit" to their husbands. Songs, like the one Kenny was listening to, harm women because women think they don't need a man. A lot of women have been in control for so long they don't know how to appreciate a man.
Cheerful Homes will be a Light to Neighbors
We need more sunshiny parents and more sunshiny Christians. We are too much shut up within ourselves. Too often the kindly, encouraging word, the cheery smile, are withheld from our children and from the oppressed and discouraged.
The Christian Walk
Tim Tebow Super Bowl Commercial
Did you see the ad? I thought it was well done and not nearly as controverial as so many “women’s groups”...
The Heart of Her Husband: Day 8
“The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her.” Proverbs 31:11 With Valentine’s Day approaching in...
When will my turn come?
A single woman’s perpetual question. Last night I was having a conversation with Kenny, an old classmate of...
The Heart of Her Husband: Day 7
“The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her.” Proverbs 31:11 With Valentine’s Day approaching in...
The Heart of Her Husband: Day 6
“The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her.” Proverbs 31:11 With Valentine’s Day approaching in...
Cheerful Homes will be a Light to Neighbors
We need more sunshiny parents and more sunshiny Christians. We are too much shut up within ourselves. Too often...
The Heart of Her Husband: Day 5
“The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her.” Proverbs 31:11 With Valentine’s Day approaching in...
The Heart of Her Husband: Day 4
“The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her.” Proverbs 31:11 With Valentine’s Day approaching in...
The Heart of Her Husband: Day 3
“The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her.” Proverbs 31:11 With Valentine’s Day approaching in...
The Heart of Her Husband: Day 2
“The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her.” Proverbs 31:11 With Valentine’s Day approaching...
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Spring Cleaning for the Heart and Home
Get ready for this year’s 2nd Annual Spring Clean Challenge. It begins March 1, 2010! There will be print...
Q & A: Disagreement with Husband
Q: I think this [The Heart of Her Husband] series is nice and very encouraging. However, I am a working wife who...
Daily Shower Spray
Use this spray in your tub/ shower daily to help prevent soap scum and keep it looking clean! 1/3 cup rubbing...
Sunlight in the Home
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Pumpkin Waffles with Cranberry Syrup
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Chili with Cornbread Dumplings
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Sunshine Salad
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Rock Candy
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Boiled Peanuts
I grew up in Georgia. One of my favorite snacks was always boiled peanuts. In Georgia, you can find roadside stands...
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I love making my family feel special on Valentine’s Day. This year, Valentine’s Day falls on a Sunday...
The Prairie Girl’s Guide to Life – Winner!
And the winner is…. Kathy Williams! Congratulatons! I hope you enjoy the book! Read More →
Menu Plan Monday
This morning, I turned on Tiny Tots for the girls before we started school. My littlest one, Laura, LOVES Tiny...
Proverbs 31 Sisters Book Club – February Pick!
If you have not joined the Proverbs 31 Sister Book Club yet, now is the time! Our current book selection is Set...
Please Read Our Updated Member Policies
I spent some time updating our Member Policies – otherwise known as Terms of Service. Please take a moment...
Daily Shower Spray
Use this spray in your tub/ shower daily to help prevent soap scum and keep it looking clean! 1/3 cup rubbing...
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Homeschooling with Workboxes
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My New File Crate System
July has been a really good month for ideas! As I began preparing for our new homeschool year, I came across some...
Learning to Read
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The One Year Adventure Novel
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