Over the years, I have had to accept that I can’t do it all every day. So, I make a list of a few things that MUST get done. I get them done and then move onto the next thing. Sometimes things come up, or God decides that my must get done list is not…
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31 Thursdays~ Doing It All
Written on May 16, 2012 by Betty in 31 Thursdays, Christian Home, Christian Mothering, Christian Wife, homemaking, On my heart
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Ten Basic Weekly Chores for Easier Home Up Keep.
Written on May 15, 2012 by Betty in Christian Home, homemaking, household organization, Large Families
As a mom of six, I have found that if you do a few basic things every day as I discussed a couple weeks ago, and then a few other basics every week, your house will be easier to keep up. It seems when I talk to homeschooling and stay at home moms, that keeping…
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Chore Charts and List, They can either make or break the chaos…
Written on May 14, 2012 by Betty in Christian Family, homemaking, household organization, Housewife, In the Kitchen
I have tried so many different chore ideas, and they all work for a bit and then, whamo, we are right back where we began. It drives me bonkers, it makes me mad, it creates a terrible non peaceful environment that will literally push me so close to the edge of insanity. However, as with…
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Home Ec Days not Homeschool?
Written on May 11, 2012 by Betty in Christian Mothering, Christian Wife, homemaking, In the Kitchen, In the sewing room
I read an article the other day that has me a bit disgruntled. Sorry, I didn’t save the link as I just clicked out of it. I am also not going to say that everything in that article was bad, but, it did leave a bad taste in my mouth and several others. It implied…
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31 Thursdays~Proverbs 31 Linky
Written on May 9, 2012 by Betty in 31 Thursdays, Christian Family, Christian Home, Christian Mothering, Christian Wife
If you have read my blog much at all, you know that I hold the Virtues and Values of Proverbs 31 and Titus 2 dear to my heart as I try to be the best wife, mother, and Woman for God and my family. I have thought of hosting a linky for some time. Recently,…
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Life as a Frazzled Mom~Not Worth It
Written on May 8, 2012 by Betty in Bible Study, Christian Family, Christian Home, Christian Mothering, Christian Wife, homemaking
You, Yes, you!! Frazzled? Ready to pull your hair out? Always looking for a way to get away? Think you are never good enough? Well, I am going to tell you something you don’t want to hear… Stop EVERYTHING. Take a deep breath and grab your Bible. Do you have your priorities straight? 1 Corinthians…
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Ten Gadgets I Love for Our Homeschool
As a farmer’s wife, this is the time of year I make my list of needs for our school, such as those bigger non book items. We have a steady income during the summer, so now is the time I get that list together. I have and am using the items in the following list. …
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Super Moon May 5
Saturday evening we headed out to look at the "Super Moon". It was pretty, and quite bright, even with the clouds here. God’s Creation is amazing isn’t it? Below are the pictures I actually took of the moon, using the camera we got Philip for Christmas. He helped me work on the settings. I think…
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Summer Fun doesn’t have to cost a fortune…
Written on May 3, 2012 by Betty in Christian Family, frugality, Large Families, Nature study, on the farm, summer fun
I hear a lot about how children don’t know how to entertain themselves. They need this electronic device or that toy. My children can play outside for hours, or re-enact the Civil War or some other historical event or a scene from a book for days…DAYS. Every day my children have TWO WHOLE hours of…
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