Meal Time Magic: the Joy of an Unexpected Blessing

Meal Time Magic: the Joy of an Unexpected Blessing

Apr 6, 2011 | Intentional Living

Make Family Meal Time a Priority Gather Together over a Shared Meal The Importance of Family Meal Time Laugh More, Laugh Loud Creating Ambiance through Candle Light around the Dinner Table Gathering together around a shared family meal is an intentional measure that...
Door to Door Christmas Caroling

Door to Door Christmas Caroling

Dec 15, 2010 | Christmas

The Door to Door Christmas Caroling tradition has become a thing of the past, but not for our extended family. For over a decade, we gather, put together plates of Christmas goodies, and visit our neighbors. Now, remember, we are country folk, so caroling to our...
What’s Your $10 Fun?

What’s Your $10 Fun?

Jun 9, 2010 | Yard & Garage Sales

Last weekend, my girls and I bonded over treasure hunting and hit some yard sales. We didn’t find a lot of things, but because they were with me, items were pointed out in a new light. Smooshed together in a Rubbermaid container was a bunch of plastic marked,...
Spring Blooms…

Spring Blooms…

Mar 27, 2010 | Gardening

Finally, the sun’s rays peaked through the clouds with the last hint of frost’s chill callously clinging to the branches. Our homestead’s first day of spring blooms greeted the morning – just a few sprinkled haphazardly throughout our lot line....
Financial Update – Needs vs. Wants

Financial Update – Needs vs. Wants

Mar 7, 2010 | Personal Finance

Last week, we celebrated the one year anniversary of our God Watch – a time of watching and waiting expectantly. One year of transition, one year of unemployment, one year of unknowns, and one year later…we have grown, changed, cried, persevered and rejoiced. Through...