Archive | December, 2007

10 Questions to Ask Yourself for 2008

by on Dec 31, 2007 in building the family, faith & womanhood

I have also found this list of questions by Donald Whitney to be of excellent use for evaluating your spiritual life, friendships, etc. especially at the start of a new year. These are also great questions for leading in profitable conversation as well. I find it very helpful to write my answers in the front [...]

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Chronicle God’s Providence for a New Year

by on Dec 31, 2007 in building the family

How can we begin this New Year off with renewed vision in our calling and also fresh thankfulness at the providences of God over this past year? I found an article by Doug Philipps to be of great encouragement as we prepare for the New Year. He gave three important points, which I am rewriting [...]

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Getting Organized 2008

by on Dec 31, 2007 in making a home

So my first week off from my teaching break was somewhat of a wash due to our illness, but it was refreshing to just sit around, comfort my little one, and read in bed. I wanted to make a plan of action for this upcoming week to reorganize and refocus for the New Year. I [...]

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Azure Standard: Natural Food Resource

by on Dec 29, 2007 in recipes & kitchen tips

Azure Standard is a great resource for buying high quality natural and organic products for great prices. They are a family run business out of The Dalles, Oregon, and from what I have heard they are also a Christian company (they sell Christian books in their catalog, I noticed as well), and they distribute to [...]

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My Christmas Present: A Juicer!

by on Dec 28, 2007 in recipes & kitchen tips

Aaron surprised me with a Juicer for Christmas! To the left is a picture of my Hamilton Beach juicer. He ignored the rule that it had to fit in the stocking, but then again, he is the head of our household, so I will eagerly submit to his decision to get me this item. He [...]

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Christmas at our Home

by on Dec 28, 2007 in news & giveaways

A shot by Aaron looking up into a well lite tree We had a very blessed and relaxing Christmas at our home this year! I have delayed in posting lately because we also have been struck with a stomach flu since Wednesday. I am thankful it didn’t hit until after Christmas…but we thank the extended [...]

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Merry Christmas!

by on Dec 22, 2007 in news & giveaways

Aaron, Lindsay & Karis Edmonds 2007 We want to send a warm Christmas greeting and wish you all a blessed holiday! From our family to yours! I will be enjoying the holidays with my family so will be taking a furlough from blogging for the next week. God bless you all! Picture was taken by [...]

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Natural Body Products on a Budget – Part 1

by on Dec 21, 2007 in natural & green

If I can say one thing…remember to take your time in incorporating a more natural lifestyle into your home. I try to add one new thing on a monthly or bi-monthly basis, so as not to overwhelm myself. It is important to take simple steps towards improving your health and the care of the environment [...]

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Daddy’s Little Girl

by on Dec 20, 2007 in news & giveaways

She is wanting Daddy to buy her lots of things already? Look at that mischievous little grin. She is taking a nice fancy to his wallet.

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Celebrating Christ’s Coming

by on Dec 20, 2007 in building the family

Christmas is such a wonderful time of year! A celebratory time to reflect upon the arrival of Christ into our fallen human world. He came to establish His kingdom on this earth, and although He is not physically present, He continues His work of bringing about His kingdom and it will be completed at His [...]

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