Family Finances
Reading Time: < 1 minute On Friday, I posted about one way to increase your wardrobe–without spending any money–over at Keeper of the Home. Here’s an excerpt: My family operates on a tight budget. And since having children, there hasn’t been much–if any–room in that budget for adding to mine or my husband’s wardrobe. But just over a year ago I discovered […]
Archives for January 2012
Healthy FamilyThe Second Best Milk for Babies
Reading Time: 5 minutes I’m so excited to have contributing writer, Brandy, of Living Water Health and Wellness, posting today! Brandy’s mission is to share the message of health and wellness according to the Word of God! Be sure to stop by her blog–Living Water Health and Wellness! By Brandy, Contributing Writer WHAT MILK SHOULD YOUR CHILD BE DRINKING? […]
Healthy HomeHomemade Cream of Chicken Soup
Reading Time: 2 minutes Welcome to this month’s edition of Homemade Homemaking! Today, we’re making cream of chicken soup! When I was a newlywed 6 1/2 years ago, I barely knew how to cook. One of the first staples in my pantry became canned cream of chicken (or mushroom) soup. I used these creamed soups for EVERYTHING. We were […]
Healthy LivingThyroid Disease…or Nothing at All?
Reading Time: 4 minutes I’ve been contemplating starting an occasional “Everyday Opportunity” post for a while now. It seems these opportunities to share Christ and encourage others are all around us…if we will only look. Image by Muffet I saw her as soon as I walked in. And my first thoughts were: I feel so old. I’m surrounded by people […]
Warm Up with 3 Naturally-Sweetened Hot Cocoa Recipes
Reading Time: 2 minutes Despite a relatively mild winter so far, the temperature’s dropped below freezing the past couples nights where I live in North Carolina. And when it gets that cold, it’s the perfect time for homemade hot cocoa. Over the holidays, I tried out the following three delicious real food, naturally-sweetened hot cocoa recipes: 1. The Nourishing Gourmet’s Classic Hot […]
My House is a Wreck and I Can Barely Keep My Eyes Open (and here’s why)
Reading Time: < 1 minute Like the little depiction of our family that my husband designed? Look closely, and you’ll catch a special announcement. See that little yellow doll in the very back? Yep–this humbled homemaker is expecting baby #3!We’ve known for about 4 weeks now, and we had our first ultrasound last week. Baby #3 should be here sometime around […]
