Has anyone else been doing a ridiculously large amount of ‘stress baking’ lately, or is it just me? Since I’m going to be in the kitchen baking away my anxiety anyway, I figured I’d get a recipe perfected for all…
“Honey, it’s time!” That’s usually the cue for people to go crazy in movies. You know the scene. A woman tells her husband she’s in labor, then suddenly they are running around like their shirts are on fire! Don’t be…
I’m going to tell you something that may be hard to believe, so prepare yourself for this news. College is expensive. *GASP* I know, it’s shocking, right? There wasn’t extra money for college when I was a teen. I NEEDED…
Way back in the day (more years ago than I care to count) I was attending a private university in southern California. I had no car, so unless someone was kind enough to give me a ride, I could only…
“Ohana means family. Family means nobody gets left behind.” Lilo and stitch is an amazing movie. Family means we do what’s needed to include each other and Lilo reminds us of that here. Even when it means changing plans a…
**This post contains affiliate links. See full disclosure statement at bottom.** Every time I look at Pinterest for fall activities I’m reminded that I just don’t have it in me to do most of that stuff. I mean, these plans…
Being a homeschool mom is a calling. God will be there every step of the way when you follow his calling. When you are following God’s call on your life, though, Satan will not be pleased. He is bound to…
The slow cooker is just about the best invention EVER. Especially for busy moms or people dealing with food allergies. We are entering ‘slow cooker season’ now that fall is upon us. It’s my favorite time of year because it…
“Wait, they used to do what!?!” That was my reaction when I found out how people with disabilities used to be treated. You see, in the not-so-distant past it was common practice for kids with special needs to be institutionalized. …
Red Alert! We’re going to get into something controversial here. Let’s all try to stay kind and respectful, okay? I don’t want to offend any of you, but I have to be honest. Nuts don’t belong in banana bread. GASP!…