25 Days of Giveaways!

For many of us, the turkeys and pumpkins are packed up and the Christmas decorations are on display. As moms, December is a full month of shopping, baking, making memories for our family. That’s why I’m devoting December to you, Mom, in my 25 Days of...

It’s a House Tour!

Want to peek inside the Savage home? This video was prepared for our Hearts at Home conferences a year or so ago. It’s a video tour of the Savage house. How does this look like your house?PS. How are you doing being a yes mom this week?

Real Moms…Real Jesus Chapter 10 Discussion

Perspective: I’m DisappointedDisappointment is a part of the human experience. Our spouse will disappoint us. Our kids will let us down. Friends and extended familoy will break their promises. Circumstances out of our control will disillusion us. No one can...

We Need Your Title Ideas!

Don’t forget to share your title ideas for the next Hearts at Home book! I love the ones that have already been submitted! Keep them coming! You can submit them through next Monday, June 15 at midnight Central Time.We’ll be throwing your names in a hat and...

Wednesday’s Words of Encouragement

Home As A Pep RallyBy Jill SavageErica was playing her best game ever. Not only were Mark and I there to cheer her on, but her four siblings as well. She had her own cheering section! Every home can serve as a pep rally for each member of the family. Just living under...

We Need Your Help!

Mark and I are working on the next Hearts at Home book. This is a first for us…we’ve never written a book together.This book will be designed for parents to read together. It will challenge moms and dads to parent without regrets. By encouraging moms and...

The Winner Is…

Wow! There were so many great ideas submitted for our June contest, “It’s Summer!” If you haven’t had the time to read through the comments on the June 1 post, do so today! You’ll be inspired by all the great ideas you can use to make the...

Friday’s Quote of the Week

“If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money.” ~Abigail Van Buren

It’s Summer!

My boys summer break officially begins today! It’s our first day home for the summer. To celebrate, they slept in our camper last night…right out in the driveway. It’s one of their favorite things to do in the summer.Many years ago I decided to give...

OK, here’s the scoop

Erica and I are back in Illinois! It’s good to be home.On Thursday we were able to get into all of our appts including our return appt with the neurologist! God moved so many mountains that day…thank you for your prayers! Erica has been diagnosed with...

Friday’s Quote of the Week

“No mom has it all together. Some of us are just better at keeping up appearances, that’s all.”~Julie Ann Barnhill

God’s Truth for Today and an Update

Sitting in doctor’s waiting rooms gives a person plenty of time to read. This morning I was reading the in the book of Colossians and a verse popped out at me to pray for my children. I immediately prayed through it inserting each of my children’s names. I...

Wednesday’s Words of Encouragement

The Importance of Advance Decision-MakingBy Jill SavageEvery Friday is date day for my husband and I. It’s his day off and I keep my calendar open to allow us to spend the day together. And it’s an advance decision we intentionally make to keep a priority in...