Category Archives: Around the Home

Teaching Children: Scheduling the Chores

Do you struggle with implementing a chore system for your children? Perhaps it seems like more work than just doing the chores yourself. That may be true, but the long term benefit – for you, your entire family and your individual child – will pay off in years to come. With Pinterest and many homemaking […]

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Rainbow Ridge {Wormery}

Thank you all for the fabulous, loving comments regarding our pregnancy! It was so encouraging to read your loving and kind words. I’m nearly halfway through the second trimester now and feeling the baby move, which is so wonderful! We are choosing midwives yet again (they have been amazing to me! I need to write […]

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{Interrupted}

“Children should not be told to hurry up when they are young and little … Certainly {you should not be} telling your children to hurry up because of YOUR agenda … and as a parent, your children should not be an interruption to you. That means that the priority in the relationship as a mother […]

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Slow Your Days

“I remember reading about a man of God who used to sign his letters, ‘Restfully busy.’ Learn to be busy with a restful heart. This is your right as a child of God. God has provided a rest for you. Hebrews 4:9 says, “There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.” God lives […]

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Today, She’s Three!

Someone sweet had a lovely birthday today … just thought I’d share some quick photos of her playing in the driveway before we dressed up to go to my mom’s for a family get-together. Celebrating your three-year-old’s birthday is quite fun because everything pleases them – it is lovely. We had a nice birthday breakfast […]

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