Category: Family Life
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Fun Tips For Teaching Kids to Cook in the Kitchen
Getting kids in the kitchen can either be a huge chaotic mess, or lots of fun learning together! Let’s talk about how we can set ourselves up for an enjoyable experience for all. Here are our best tips. Why should we even include our kids in the cooking process? There are SO many reasons to include our…
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What if I don’t get anything out of going to church? (Encouragement for parents)
Especially when you have a little crew of children in tow, it can be really hard to want to keep going to church every week. On those Sunday morning services when you feel like all you’ve done is chase the toddler until you’re sweating and dole out snacks for the other kids in between potty breaks for…
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The Secret to Finding Joy and Peace in Difficult Times
My entire world felt completely topsy turvy as I maneuvered around piles of boxes with my big pregnant belly, racking my brain trying to remember where I packed the thermometer. We had sick kids. 4 of them. We had just purchased a new home and all our worldly possessions were scattered around in disarray. Where…
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How to Save Money on Groceries For a Family
Groceries are expensive! Everyone feels it. If you find yourself wondering how to save money on groceries for a family, then let’s discuss a few quick tips that are sure to help the grocery bill! Set a budget and stick to it. Setting a budget for groceries can be really tricky. Do we include consumables…
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Easy Meal Planning Tips for Busy Families
These easy meal planning tips for busy families will help you craft a quick and easy to follow meal plan that YOUR own family will love. Why should we meal plan? Why should we learn how to meal plan for ourselves? There are a great plenty of meal planning services that will give you a…
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What To Wear as a Homemaker
What should a homemaker wear? Should we even bother to get dressed for the day? If we stayed in our pajamas all day, we would have less laundry to do! I’m joking, of course. But if we’re not careful we can fall into the trap of just being “comfy” yet looking a little like a…
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Strategies For When You’re Overwhelmed in Motherhood
Do you find yourself feeling a little overwhelmed in your motherhood journey? Let me start off by saying one very important thing… You are not failing. Every single mother in the whole history of the world has at some point felt a little overwhelmed (or a lot overwhelmed.) There’s nothing wrong with you. The perfect…
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Tips to Have The Best Christmas Ever!
We all want to have a “magical” Christmas. The most important thing is to keep in mind WHY we are celebrating. Jesus came to us in the form of a precious baby, and every year we get to slow down and celebrate what that means for us. Want to know more about the Gospel? The…
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Morning Routines for homemakers
It’s so important to have a good morning routine! For the modern homemaker, it’s a good idea to start your day off on the best note possible. Everyone has a morning routine of some sort, whether we know it or not. Sometimes it’s just not a very organized one. For a long time my morning…
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Let’s find the best gifts for our mom friends
Finding the perfect gift for our busy mom friends can be a unique challenge. Don’t worry, we are going to discuss a few ways you can ponder this to come up with something that will bless the friends in your life. In my post “How to find a thoughtful gift for anyone” we talked about how to narrow down your search.…