Mission Trip to Africa, An Interview with my Husband {Part 3}
I hope you have enjoyed reading about my husband’s first mission trip. It was certainly a life changing experience for all of us. Although my husband was the one on the trip, the rest of us were at...
View ArticleMy Daughter, a Mission Trip and the Big Apple
So far, this has been a BIG year for my family. An awesome year! Two in our household got to go on two different mission trips. If you have been following along, you already know about my husband’s...
View Article3 Reasons We Homeschool
The homeschool movement has grown by leaps and bounds over the past 20 years. What leads families to homeschool? There are all kinds of reasons families choose to homeschool. We thought and prayed...
View Article10 Things I Wish I Had Known When I Started Homeschooling
You finally decided to do it. You are going to start homeschooling this year and you are SCARED. TO. DEATH! You have no idea what you are doing. All you’ve ever known is the public school system. You...
View ArticleRemembering September 11th
September 11th…… We probably all remember where we were on that September 11th morning 15 years ago. I worked at a bank at the time and remember seeing the news reports that morning. A group of us...
View ArticleOur Mostly Planned Homeschool Year for 2016-2017
This is the latest we have ever started our homeschool year and I feel a bit behind. We just started last week! We usually start the first week of August. We couldn’t do that this year because we had...
View ArticleOur Homeschool Room
Do you have a school room? I can’t tell you how many times I’ve dreamt of having a room set aside just for school. Oh, the maps I could hang up! And the dry erase boards, the chalk boards! And don’t...
View Article2016 Family Vacation to Orange Beach, Al
Hello, Friends! Did any of you get to go on vacation this year? Or do you have plans to take a vacation before the end of the year? We took some time off to take a family vacation, and you know what?...
View ArticleSuper Simple DIY Sugar Scrub
Last week, I told you about our family vacation. One of my favorite things about vacation was getting reacquainted with someone, or rather, something…. My very neglected and very dry skin! I have very...
View ArticleAdvice for New Homeschool Moms
When my husband and I began contemplating the fact that we wanted to homeschool our children, I had a lot of questions. Questions like, Where do I start? How do I start? Who do I talk to? I also had a...
View ArticleGetting Started with Essential Oils
Is there anyone left out there who has not heard about essential oils? If you’ve spent any time on the internet at all, you’ve seen something about essential oils. What are these essential oils and why...
View ArticleThe Easiest Chili Recipe Ever!
Are you ready for The Easiest Chili Recipe Ever! ? We are pretty plain people. With our food, that is. My family typically does not like heavily seasoned foods, they do not like “chunks” in their food...
View ArticleAmazon Christmas Gift Guide For Children {Preschool-Teen}
Gift buying can indeed be a tedious task. Most of us enjoying buying gifts for people. It’s the deciding aspect that can turn this act of kindness into a tedious task. Sometimes, seeing ideas from...
View ArticleGift Ideas for Mom {Or Another Special Lady in Your Life}
It’s time to buy the moms (or another special lady) in your life a gift. Not sure what to get? I put together this gift guide to offer ideas for the special moms in your life whom you want to bless...
View ArticleOld Fashioned Pancakes
AHHHH…..Pancakes, one of our absolutely most favorite breakfast foods! This is one of the only foods that everyone in our family likes. Warm pancakes, melted butter, and syrup, honey, or even peanut...
View ArticleEssential Rewards with Young Living
Let’s talk about Essential Rewards with Young Living. In a nutshell, Essential Rewards is a loyalty program Young Living created to make life easier for their members. Essential Rewards is a monthly...
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