Last week I had to face one of the discouraging realities of living with less…disappointment. Three weeks ago, my daughter invited me to take advantage of a promotion at the gym where she has a membership. They were offering two weeks of free admission to the...
Several weeks ago someone introduced us to a new book by Linda Dillow called What’s it Like to be Married to Me? That’s a powerful, scary, and possibly life-changing question that we’re going to use as the theme for today’s Marriage Monday....
“Circumstances do not control you; Jesus does. You never have to be the victims of your feelings. You can choose to look to God and listen, learn and move ahead. Disappointments are inevitable, discouragement is a choice.” ~Charles Stanley
Today I’m guest posting over at www.michaelhyatt.com. The post is titled “Five Strategies That Make It Easier To Say No.” This is something we all need to be better at in order to keep our hearts at home! You can read the post and join the...
As Mark and I state in the first few sentences of our “College: Higher Education at Lower Cost” chapter in Living With Less So Your Family Has More book…”If you want to know one Savage parenting regret, just ask us about our experience leading...
It’s a snow day here in the Midwest and for a big part of the country. I just love bonus days like this! If you need some inspiration for how to use a bonus day try one or more of these ideas: 1. Bake cookies. (If you have school age kids, it’s a great...
This past Tuesday, we read a letter in the Dear Abby column in our local newspaper. Signed “Happier Than Ever,” the author of the letter shared how a simple change in routine THAT COST ABSOLUTELY NOTHING transformed her marriage. After reading the column...
“Remember, with exercise a little goes a long way and something is better than nothing.” ~Mary Byers
Ok, let’s be honest. We all love our kids and most days we love being a mom…but it takes alot out of us! That’s why Hearts at Home exists. And that’s why I want to personally invite you to one of our 2011 mom conferences! Mom Revolution is...
Today’s post is from my daughter, Anne. She’s following in her mother’s footsteps with a living with less mindset. I always made my own baby food and Anne has also found it much less expensive to do the same. I asked her permission to share this post...
