“Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.” ~Mother Teresa
I recently cleaned out our toy room and did some major reorganizing. Many of the puzzle boxes were damaged. I cut out the picture of what the puzzle looked like and taped it to the outside of a plastic zip-lock bag. Once the puzzle pieces were in the bag, I was...
Need an easy way to clean toys? Put them in a mesh, laundry bag and run them through the dishwasher. It not only cleans them, but sterilizes them as well!
This week I’ll be in Colorado. I’m going to speak at two MOPS groups, to do some recording for Focus on the Family, and to get the word out to the moms in Colorado that there will be a Hearts at Home conference in Colorado October 7-8! Over 28 years of...
Congratulations to Erin (erinb1) and Katie (Geiger) who won the drawing for the devotional from Tuesday’s Slow Down and Simplify discussion. Here’s God’s truth for our Easter weekend from Matthew 28: After the Sabbath, as the first light of the new...
“”Give up,” I was told. But how could I? I wasn’t thinking of him as a boy who needed adoption. In my heart he was already my son. I simply had to bring him home.” ~Cheryl Carter Shotts
Today I’m excited to introduce something new on my blog. Hearts at Home is an organization for moms. A little more than a year ago we invited mom bloggers to become Hearts at Home bloggers. Several times a year we asked them to share about Hearts at Home on their...
Today’s post is one I wrote for the Hearts at Home Hearts On-The-Go monthly e-newsletter. I don’t usually repeat content from the newsletter to the blog, but with Easter just days away, this message is one that I feel bears repeating. If you’re not...
The most effective place for us to slow down and simplify is to soak in God’s Word at some point in our day. When my kids were little, I kept a Bible in every bathroom so I could “refuel” on God’s truth in the very few minutes I might have a...
For the last part of last week and the first part of this week, we’re focusing on slowing down and simplifying. Today’s Marriage Monday continues on in that theme. Mark says… When Jill and I have our schedule maxed out, our marriage suffers. We...
