Marriage Monday: Do You Know Your Love Language?

In one of our more difficult seasons of marriage, we discovered that we were speaking different languages to each other. Mark was loving me the way he wanted to be loved and I was loving him the way I wanted to be loved. The problem was that we felt unloved by each...

Ultimate Blog Party Final Day!

This has been such a wonderful week of conversations.  Sure, there were giveaways providing motivation to comment everyday, but if we can keep up the conversations like we’ve been having them, it will take the blog to a new level of encouragement, relationship,...

Day 6 Ultimate Blog Party: Professionalizing Motherhood

Wow! Yesterday’s conversation about toy organization was great! I learned some new ideas from our practical discussion. I am loving these wonderful dialogues…we are learning so much from each other! Congratulations to Stephanie (daveandstephy) and Becky...

Marriage Monday and Day 4 Giveaway of the Ultimate Blog Party

So yesterday morning…on the way to church…Mark and I got into an argument. Yes, the Marriage Monday people have conflict in their marriage…and yes, they have conflict even on the way to church. We’re still not done with the argument yet, mind...

Ultimate Blog Party Day 3 Giveaway

Welcome to Day 3 of the Ultimate Blog Party being sponsored by 5MinutesForMom.  If you’re visiting here for the first time, stay a little while and explore.  I blog about marriage, parenting, faith, living with less, adoption and more!  My blog can also be found...

Ultimate Blog Party Day 2 Giveaway

If you’re here for the first time from the Ultimate Blog Party, welcome!  I blog regularly about faith, family, parenting, marriage, and more!  Stay around for a little while and find all the goodies on my blog.  Don’t miss the free downloads I have, too,...

Get the kids involved in living with less!

I received a Facebook message from a mom who came up with a creative “Living With Less” solution to a problem they were having.  I thought her solution was such a great idea that I asked her if I could share it with you!  She kindly agreed. Jill: This is...