Piecing Together Priorities

There are so many things competing for our time these days. Between work (which has its own sub-list!) and home (including spouse, kids, household maintenance, church, extended family obligations, friends . . . well, you get the picture!) – it seems like everything and everyone are vying for our attention. As a result, some days …

Read more

Heating Helps

by Dena Wood I am blessed to live in a lovely, large home built in the late 1800s. Though there are many benefits to living in such a home, there are more than a few pitfalls as well. One such pitfall is the cost of heating a home that is poorly insulated and drafty. We …

Read more

What Kind of Home Business is Best for You?

What kind of home industry christine field

By: Christine Field Are you convinced that it’s time to look further into establishing a home industry or a home business? There are exciting times of exploration and inquiry ahead for you! Where do you begin? If you are truly new to the idea of home industry or working at home, you have lots to …

Read more

Homeschool Preschool, And Why You Should Wait

Preschool Pressure or Peace?

Only by finding preschool peace can a homeschooling mom conserve her energy for the larger task of homeschooling her children for as many years as she needs to later on, maybe even through high school.

Are You Fix-It Impaired?

Are You Fix-It Impaired?

My mother and I were supposed to focus on housework, anyway, and leave the fixin’ stuff to the menfolk. So we did. That’s how I came to be “fix-it impaired.” And that’s why I decided to try and change.

Winter Weather Hair Care

Don’t give up on your hair care without a fight! A few simple tricks can keep you one step ahead of the weather: