The Modest Mom is a small family business started by Caroline Allen after the birth of her third child when she realized what a need there was for modest maternity skirts. Cute modest skirts are difficult to near impossible to find in the stores. She started designing, sewing, and selling a few online, and soon [...]
March at Our Home
by Lindsay on Apr 04, 2011 in news & giveaways
I finished unpacking my final boxes this month, and what a joy that was. I feel so much more settled and our pictures and photos are on the walls making it our home. We’ve been doing some more focused organizing and gardening to get things arranged to make them workable for our family. The Lord [...]
Apple Valley Natural Soap Giveaway!
by Lindsay on Apr 01, 2011 in news & giveaways
Apple Valley Natural Soap is a natural soap and body care product company founded by a lovely Christian home schooling family of ten, and every one plays their part in helping run the family business. After experiencing various skin issues among their family, they began researching, creating, and test marketing natural, cold process soap to [...]
Willow Store Giveaway: Wool Dryer Balls
by Lindsay on Mar 26, 2011 in natural & green, news & giveaways
I was thrilled to be recently introduced to the Willow Store, a environmentally friendly online store founded by a fellow mom in 2005 who was desirous of supplying women with natural reusable feminine care products that were sustainable as well as comfortable. Since their founding, they have expanded to include natural child care, including their [...]
Q & A’s for Mission-Minded Families: IDENTITY
by ADunagan on Mar 21, 2011 in faith & womanhood, news & giveaways
by Passionate Homemaking’s monthly contributor, Ann Dunagan. What do Blog-comments, Grace, and Gone With the Wind have to do with your IDENTITY in Christ? Lindsay’s discussion for us this month focuses on IDENTITY. As I continue in my Q & A style format, I want to share with you my experiences and my heart (balancing [...]
Ready, Set, Go Kit Giveaway
by Lindsay on Mar 05, 2011 in news & giveaways
Ready Set Go Kits was founded by Amy Sandoz in 2009 in an effort to help busy families prepare for emergencies quickly and easily by offering ready-made emergency kits and free disaster planning templates for your home, car, kids, pets, school and office. Amy is from Portland, OR and passionate about helping families wisely prepare [...]
February at Our Home
by Lindsay on Mar 02, 2011 in news & giveaways
Painting, decorating, housewarming party, praying for a renter for our condo, enjoying some snow, and more has filled our lives this month. It has been a true joy to make our new home more our own with some lovely new paint, furniture, and pictures on the walls. I stepped out in faith and painted our [...]
NaturoKits Giveaway!
by Lindsay on Feb 05, 2011 in news & giveaways
NaturoKits was founded in 2009 by two moms and licensed naturopathic physicians, Julie and Padeen, who are passionate about helping moms and dads meet the health needs of their family naturally with simple first aid tools. They have carefully designed an innovative first aid kit, the Basic First Aid NaturoKit, in a perfect traveling pack [...]
January at Our Home
by Lindsay on Feb 04, 2011 in news & giveaways
It’s been an exciting month of settling in, getting used to a new city, and adjusting to a new routine at our home. The Lord has been gracious every step of the way. I have made the error of turning the wrong direction on a one way street (and enjoyed a nice pregnant mommy cry [...]
And A New Year Begins with Overflowing Goodness
by Lindsay on Jan 10, 2011 in news & giveaways
Change, transition, emotions, and lots of blessings. That would described this past month at our home. We moved into our own sweet little home on December 30th and have been gradually making the transition of unpacking, cleaning, and making it our home. It has been a sweet time. We have had a generous crowd of [...]
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