Mid-January Update on Our Inconvenient Family

Jenny/ January 15, 2019/ Family Life

  disclaimer:  this post contains affiliate links & I am an Amazon affiliate.   Here it is January 15th already, so half of our first month of a new year has already flown by.  How are you doing with your resolutions?  So far, so good on mine (mostly).  I’ve been exercising daily, keeping my blood sugar in check, reading my

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"Salvaged" by Roy Goble-Book Review

Jenny/ January 13, 2019/ Homeschool Reviews

  As a member of Tyndale House Publishing reviewers I was given the opportunity to review “Salvaged” by Roy Goble.  This is a book on leadership lessons he learned while working at his Dad’s junkyard.  The book is both entertaining and thought-provoking but here are my more in-depth thoughts on it.   First of all, the guy is a very

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5 Ways to Teach Your Children the Bible

Jenny/ January 9, 2019/ Family Life

disclaimer:  this post contains affiliate links & I am an Amazon affiliate.   As Christians our very first focus with our children should be to teach our children the Bible.  Not just “Bible knowledge” but Bible wisdom, Bible history and how it really does apply to our lives now.  This isn’t the easiest thing in the world to do; there

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Beginnings

Jenny/ January 2, 2019/ Family Life

  contains affiliate links including Amazon affiliate links   Here we are already at the beginning of a brand new year!  For some people this is a time of starting over; making resolutions and regretting the old year.  I’m somewhere in the middle of all these.  I don’t regret my past year but I would like this one to be

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The Christmas Fox

Jenny/ December 24, 2018/ Family Life

  This post is written by my husband & is a true story of his Christmas in 1976.   The story I’d like to tell you is a Christmas story. It was told by my mother to my siblings and me many times over the years, but especially at Christmas time.   The year was 1976 and my mother and

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5 Natural Ways I Help Keep My Family Healthy

Jenny/ December 13, 2018/ Family Life

    disclaimer:  this post contains affiliate links & I am an Amazon affiliate which means if you click my links you support my small business at no extra cost to you!   Its basically winter here.  Its cold and everyone is staying indoors more.  And I don’t know about you, but everywhere I go I hear sniffles and coughs

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7 Christmas Gifts for the Homeschool Mom

Jenny/ December 3, 2018/ Thrifty Homeschool Mama Tips & Tricks

  disclaimer:  this post contains affiliate links & I am also an Amazon affiliate.  These cost you nothing  extra to purchase through 🙂   Are homeschool moms a different breed?  Well, maybe not, but there are probably a few quirky traits that a lot of us possess and one might just be the strange gifts we’d like to get.  I’m

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5 Ways to Prep for Labor (Naturally)

Jenny/ December 1, 2018/ Family Life

  disclaimer:  this post contains affiliate links of products I love.  I am also an Amazon affiliate.   I don’t know about you, but honestly labor isn’t something I’m just crazy about going through.  However, I know that if the Lord blesses and everything goes fine then in a few weeks I will definitely be going through this process, yet

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Thankfulness in the Pain

Jenny/ November 22, 2018/ Family Life

I don’t know about you but I’m not exactly a fan of pain.  It doesn’t excite me in the slightest to think about going through pain.  I’m due to have a baby in a couple of months and the thought of labor isn’t giving me any thrills.  However, I can imagine the joy of meeting our new little one after

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