Health
Reading Time: 7 minutesDisclosure: I have included affiliate links in this post. I LOVE to read. But I often lack intentional reading. What do I mean? I have a tendency to collect books–especially free or cheap eBooks–but fail to make a good plan to read them. I do end up reading many of them, but it’s often in […]
Motherhood & FamilyHow Our Family Celebrates Advent
Reading Time: 3 minutesEach December, we prepare for Christmas as a family by celebrating the season of Advent. This is our favorite resource! It’s hard to believe that Advent starts Sunday! It really seemed to sneak up on me this year, as Thanksgiving was so late! My favorite Advent activity book to use with my girls is Truth […]
Give a Widow Hope this Christmas
Reading Time: 3 minutes“Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.” ~James 1:27 Each Advent, my family chooses a ministry to support for the upcoming year. In 2013, my family had the wonderful opportunity of sponsoring a […]
Dear Mom of a Baby and a Toddler
Reading Time: 4 minutesLife with a baby and a toddler can be incredibly overwhelming! I hope this letter will be an encouragement to you, mama! This post is part of the Dear Mom Letters series. Dear Mom of a Baby and a Toddler, You, my dear, are in the trenches. I have three children now–ages 1, 3, and […]
Clean BeautyHow to Make Foaming Hand Soap {Peppermint-Scented for Christmas!}
Reading Time: 2 minutesBeen wondering how to make foaming hand soap? This tutorial includes directions for how to make the soap peppermint-scented–for Christmas! Have you always wondered how to make foaming hand soap? It’s so easy-peasy that you’ll never buy foaming hand soap again! Several years ago my family ditched antibacterial hand soaps, and we’ve been making our […]
10 Healthy Christmas Cookie Recipes
Reading Time: 3 minutesEnjoy a healthier holidays with these 10 healthy Christmas cookie recipes! I know, I know…it’s not even Thanksgiving yet and I’m already writing about healthy Christmas cookie recipes?! I’m of the opinion that fall must be savored and celebrated for as long as possible, and Thanksgiving must be over before Christmas decorations come out. But…I […]
