Archive | March, 2008

For the Love of Books: March Reviews

by on Mar 31, 2008 in learning at home

A Quest for More: Living for something bigger than you by Paul David Tripp is one book I will be referring to again and again! This book thoroughly delves into the topic of the kingdom of self vs. the kingdom of God, and searches the heart and motives that cause us to so easily lean [...]

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The True Woman: Chapter 2

by on Mar 31, 2008 in faith & womanhood

Welcome to chapter 2 of our book study on The True Woman by Susan Hunt. My M-I-L Julie has graciously taken the time to lead us in Chapter 2 so here is her recap for us! Thanks Mom! After reading and reviewing chapter 1 of “The True Woman” by Susan Hunt we are beginning to [...]

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Sprouting Seeds

by on Mar 27, 2008 in natural & green, recipes & kitchen tips

My sunflower sprouts – aren’t they cute? Sprouts are a wonderfully nutritious and frugal way to incorporate good nutrition into your diet! They are a great alternative to expensive nuts or to replace lettuce when the greens are not in season. Sprouts can be added to so many dishes with great success, including salads, soups, [...]

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Titus2Talk: Interview with Dorene – Part 1

by on Mar 27, 2008 in building the family

Dorene is a lovely woman of grace, devoted to the Lord and her family. She is the wife of John and mother to triplets. She has inspired me countless times through her devotion to prayer and the word! I am excited to share an interview with her on a few different topics that I admire [...]

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Resources for Singles

by on Mar 27, 2008 in building the family

“Singleness has been a noble and courageous path…ever since Jesus and the Apostle Paul chose it ‘because of the kingdom of heaven’…The courage comes when you sense God calling you to singleness (for this chapter of your life) and you accept the call with zeal and creative planning for His glory.” – John Piper I [...]

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10 Ways to Love Your Hubby without Saying A Word

by on Mar 26, 2008 in building the family

Clean Laundry – clean socks, clean t-shirts, and clean under garments folded & put away. I have found that my husband is blessed when I iron his shirts for him as well! Warm Bread, Favorite Meal, and a Cold Beverage (or just a nice dessert) waiting on the table when he comes home. (Maybe not [...]

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Where do you put your hope?

by on Mar 26, 2008 in faith & womanhood

“Each morning that greets me is full of hope, not because I am successful at what I am doing, or because the people near me appreciate me, or because circumstances are easy, but because God is and He is my Father. To look at the morning in any other way is to believe a lie. [...]

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Our Family: March Update

by on Mar 25, 2008 in news & giveaways

 I wanted to fill you all in on what God has been doing in our lives lately, as many things have been changing since I last updated you. (Read here for the last update) Thank you to those who have been praying for us!

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Energy Efficiency in the Kitchen

by on Mar 24, 2008 in natural & green, recipes & kitchen tips

Studies are showing more and more that, when used to maximize energy-saving features, modern dishwashers can outperform all but the most frugal hand washers. Studies show that most people pre-rinse dishes before loading them into the dishwasher, even though dishwashers purchased within the last 5-10 years do a superb job of cleaning even heavily soiled [...]

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The True Woman: Chapter 1

by on Mar 24, 2008 in faith & womanhood

Welcome to chapter 1 of The True Woman by Susan Hunt, the first week of our online book study. Each week we will include a brief recap of the chapter, followed by one or two discussion questions. We would love to hear how God is impacting you through this study! Even if you are not [...]

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