Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding. Proverbs 3:13
Today while scanning facebook for the 1 billionth time I came across a link that a friend posted. As I sat and read this story I began to cry like a baby. I am that yelling screaming mommy. I was yesterday and I have been already several times today.And why am I that way? Well, probably… Continue reading A Huge Reality Check
There is nothing a mother looks forward to more than nap time....well at least this mother. Every so often I even take some time to lay down and rest myself once the kids are down for their naps.However, today I had to accept the horrible reality that I just can't take naps. No matter what… Continue reading No Naps for Me
One of my super serious goals for this year is to get organized in my home. Not only organized but I want to get rid of stuff. We have so much clutter it is just beyond ridiculous Usually when I decide to declutter and clean I make the decision to take on an entire room in… Continue reading Getting Organized
This year for Christmas, Dusty game me 2 wonderful new cookbooks for Christmas. The first one was a gourmet cookbook published in the 1950's and I have really enjoyed looking through it to see the differences the decades. The other one was the Taste of Home Dinner on a Dime cookbook.402 budget friendly recipes that… Continue reading Foodie Friday
If I could attribute one word to the year 2013 it would probably have to be "challenging." I don't say that in the negative way that many people might see it in. I don't mind challenging actually. Challenge is what keeps life interesting. 2013 marked Dusty's second and third semesters here at Southwestern. It also… Continue reading 2013 Wrap up and the problem with January 2nd
For 2014 I have decided that I want to begin putting together my own cookbook. I have a list of tried and true recipes that my family loves that will automatically be going into the book. However, I also have a mountain of cookbooks that I have had very little to do with. And on… Continue reading For the Love of Food
My whole life the holidays were always very predictable. After all, isn't that the point of traditions? Something that is done year after year and as you participate happy memories flood over you of times past....At least that is what is supposed to happen.As I was growing up Christmas always went something along the line… Continue reading Holiday Traditions
If any one knows me well they know that the one chore I absolutely detest is laundry. I mean seriously, the washing, the drying (2 times through the dryer in my case), the folding, the hanging, the putting away....all just to do it again tomorrow. I HATE DOING LAUNDRY!Today has been no exception to that… Continue reading Laundry
Sometimes I find myself in this place within my own head that I just can't seem to explain. It's a place where I'm lost, confused, and frustrated at everything around me. I see people in my life, weather close friends and family or just mere acquaintances, who seem to have life all figured out. Their… Continue reading Is the Joy of the Lord my Strength?
When I decided to start this blog I had two thoughts in mind.The first would be that it would be a great way to keep friends and family that aren't near by (and those that are sometimes) updated on the things that are going on with us while we are here at Seminary.The other thought… Continue reading Let’s be honest….
Everyday conversations with Jesus
homeschool adventures on eagles' wings
Recipes showing step by step directions with pictures and a printable recipe card.
Worth It! (Things to try, read, watch, hear, and discuss)
Real Mom. Real Family. Real Life
Books, Writing, & The Cozy Life
Tales from the mouth of a wolf
Intentional Living: Minimalism, Finance and Goal Setting
Gaining a heart of wisdom
Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding. Proverbs 3:13
A Wise Woman in Progress 