It’s Spring and I am excited! As a homeschool mom, when Spring begins, I see it as a season of opportunity; a time to start a fresh and a new, a time to reevaluate myself and my children and a time to enjoy “my man”. I look forward to spontaneous games with the children, FriendsContinue reading “Spring Is Certainly Here…A Time To Plant”
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April Showers Bring May Flowers
At the beginning of April we were showered with disappointment with regards to the reconstruction/remodel of our home. The builder we hired was not working efficiently, to put it kindly. We were about four months into the perspective date of our reconstruction/remodel and only about ten percent of the work had been complete. This presentedContinue reading “April Showers Bring May Flowers”
Longaberger Baskets=Blessings Upon Blessings
A couple of months ago, I posted a blog with an offer, no actually an opportunity to be blessed with great, high quality merchandise and be a \”blessing\” to our family when purchasing a Longaberger basket, pottery or flameware. The commission I earn from these purchase is being used solely to purchase household furnishings forContinue reading “Longaberger Baskets=Blessings Upon Blessings”
Save Money For Summer Fun
Now is the time to consider what you would like to do with your family this summer. Some of us plan for our children to attend camps or summer classes while others choose to plan a family vacation. Whatever your desire for fun and relaxation this summer it is sure to cost money. If you\’reContinue reading “Save Money For Summer Fun”
Buy a Longaberger basket…bless the Bowies!
As a result of our recent house fire we lost a lot of our belongings. Over the years I accumulated several Longaberger baskets and wanted to replace them because I found them to be very useful and durable, able to withstand the activities of our busy household. The cost to replace them was huge andContinue reading “Buy a Longaberger basket…bless the Bowies!”
Thank the Lord for Thursdays!
I am sitting here on Friday afternoon thanking God for the date I had with my husband last night…dinner by candle light! I can not say that our marriage has been without frustrations and disappointments nor can I say that there haven\’t been times when I have wanted to give up. What I can sayContinue reading “Thank the Lord for Thursdays!”
We Walk by Faith
The need to reconstruct our home has presented us with an opportunity to expand our home to accommodate our growing (in stature) family. As a homeschooling family of ten, consisting of seven growing boys who are at home most of everyday, we have need of more space in our house. When considering this opportunity,Continue reading “We Walk by Faith”
Reflecting on His Favor
This has been an emotional couple of weeks for me, personally and I am amazed at the goodness and favor of the Lord. My faith has increased due to the tragedy of this fire; I have sought the Lord in a different way for I was at a loss and didn\’t even know how toContinue reading “Reflecting on His Favor”
God’s Mercy and Love for the Bowie Babies
“The Lord is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion. The Lord protects the simplehearted; when I was in great need, he saved me. Be at rest once more, O my soul, for the Lord has been good to you.” Psalm 116: 5-6 It is because of His mercy that we areContinue reading “God’s Mercy and Love for the Bowie Babies”
His Goodness
There was 54 boxes of textile items gathered from our home after the fire. Though that is not a lot of stuff for a family of eleven, I felt it was a lot for me to embark upon by myself. I remember the day the cleaners came to bring me what I thought would beContinue reading “His Goodness”
