The Key to Contentment: lessons on being more satisfied in life

1 Timothy 6:6-8:  “But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.” I have struggled with contentment over the years.  It is definitely an up and down battle for … Continue Reading

3 tips for running errands with a toddler

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #2Good2Bear #CollectiveBias   Running errands with a toddler can be exhausting and stressful to say the least.  A 15 minute trip can easily turn into an hour.  I have learned over the years a few tips that have … Continue Reading

Why we spank our children & what the Bible says about it!

My husband and I were 20 and 22 when we first got married.  We had kids almost immediately. Even though we were young, we loved Jesus with all of our hearts and wanted to raise our kids to do the same. We were both spanked as children. We realized it taught us amazing life lessons … Continue Reading

Dinner Thyme: Meals in 15 minutes or less!

*I want to thank Dinner Thyme for sponsoring this post.  All opinions and views are always my own. This past week I tried Dinner Thyme and really enjoyed their service.  This is perfect for people who don’t have a lot of time to cut up various items and need to get dinner done in a … Continue Reading

Cleaning made easy with bObsweep

*I received this product for review purposes, all opinions are my own. So, I just received the most amazing vacuum I’ve ever owned.  It’s the bObsweep PetHair.   Seriously, who knew vacuums can do so much on their own now! I am so impressed and excited for how much this bObsweep is simplifying my life. … Continue Reading

5 ways I’m making better choices for my health this year

In the new year, I always map out some goals I would like to accomplish for every area of my life.  One of them is definitely my health.  Last year, I made some changes and this year I am looking to make a few more.  Here are 5 of them: 1. Water is my new … Continue Reading

The importance of mom’s getting away

A few weeks ago, I went away with a bunch of girlfriends on a shopping trip.  It was only 2 days and yet I felt refreshed like I was gone for weeks.  I realized how important it is for us women to take time away with other women and how it replenishes us in so … Continue Reading