Tired? Weary? Need some fresh ideas for taking care of mom? Feeling that push and pull on you as you balance all of the many demands in your life? Are you great about taking care of others, yet not quite so good about taking care of YOU? Has it been a long, long time since you have done the little … [Read more...] about 50+ Ideas for Taking Care of Mom!
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Just for Fun! Do You Know How The First Chocolate Was Enjoyed???
Bite into a luscious piece of fine chocolate and it's hard to believe that expert chocolate crafters haven't been working centuries to perfect the art. The truth of the matter is that sweetened, creamy chocolate has only been around for a blip in time compared to an earlier, perhaps less savory form … [Read more...] about Just for Fun! Do You Know How The First Chocolate Was Enjoyed???
Let’s Get Organized
Fall! There is something about Fall that makes me "feel" like cleaning out and re-organizing. Now, to get transparent, I do not NORMALLY get to "feeling" like cleaning or cleaning out the same level. I think my mom warped me as a child! ha! Every fall as far back as I remember, my mom threw open the … [Read more...] about Let’s Get Organized
Dare to Discipline!
Our society has a skewed impression about child discipline. It is obvious that Satan has set up a high place blocking the correct view of discipline. He has worked over-time to set up presuppositions about child discipline that now affect our society, even our churches. First, let me tell you why … [Read more...] about Dare to Discipline!
TEA-riffic Tips…
Ever wanted to give tea a try? Well, today, I want to help make it DOABLE. Actually I want to encourage you to make tea a tradition in your home. This is an excerpt from my book A CUP OF TEA (I am revamping it and getting it ready to be published as an ebook--look for it in the near future!). Let me … [Read more...] about TEA-riffic Tips…
Capturing the Heart of Your Teen by Cindy Rushton
Ready for one of my favorite articles? Sarah wrote me asking me if I could share this one again. She said that her computer crashed losing articles of ours that she had collected for the past 6 years (THANKS! WHAT AN HONOR!). This article is one that she reads regularly. Soooo, I am more than happy … [Read more...] about Capturing the Heart of Your Teen by Cindy Rushton
Five Free Ways to Show Hubby Your Love
Husbands need love, too. They work hard for their families and deserve to have a little appreciation. As wives, we know all about the need for appreciation. Here are some ways that you can show that love and affection to your significant other without spending a dime. Tell him that you love … [Read more...] about Five Free Ways to Show Hubby Your Love
Things I LOVE About the Charlotte Mason Approach by Cindy Rushton
I remember the day that one of my dearest friends introduced me to the Charlotte Mason Approach. It was a day that defined our homeschool. It was the end of our very first year of homeschooling. I was having an afternoon of sewing and smocking with my friend (I taught classes on sewing and … [Read more...] about Things I LOVE About the Charlotte Mason Approach by Cindy Rushton