Recently, I came across a great little blog called Pint Sized Treasures and just fell in love! The author was just days from releasing her book, 25 Days to a Happier Home. From the description, I knew this book would be something my readers would love, so I wrote to her and asked about blogger review opportunities. A few days later I got a reply with all the info I needed to read… Continue Reading
Don’t Love Sleep! Clean Heart Journal – Week Seven
Last week, it really hit me that I need to retrain myself. My “natural tendencies” really weren’t natural. I really need to operate on a schedule and routines need to be established. All right then, let’s go, right? Sure. What did I find myself doing? Getting to bed late because I wanted to get computer work done after the kids went to bed. Not getting up early enough before… Continue Reading
Garden Goodness Project!
If you have a garden you’re going to love this! Even if you don’t have a garden, you will love this – as long as you have fresh produce to work with! If you don’t garden, please visit your local farmer’s market or roadside produce stand this summer – buying fresh and local means you’re getting tasty, healthy produce and supporting your local farmers. What’s so exciting you ask? The… Continue Reading
Natural Tendencies – are They REALLY Natural?
Night owl. Morning lark. Clutter bug. Neat freak. These are often referred to as “natural tendencies,” but are they really natural? Could they be something learned, or the result of not learning? How does the idea of “natural tendencies” fit with how YHWH created humans? Recently, I had Heather from The Homesteading Hippy over and she said something that really got me thinking. She’s really good at that, actually! I… Continue Reading
Kicking Doubt Out – Clean Heart Journal – Week 6
It’s week six already in the Clean Heart Devotional, can you believe it? This week focuses on doubt, something many of us are all too familiar with unfortunately. Do you doubt your ability to ever get organized? Maybe others doubt it, so even if you are feeling all fired up about tackling that clutter their negativity can be like pouring water on a fire. This week, I journal about doubt… Continue Reading
Created to be Orderly – Clean Heart Journal – Week Five
Today, I’m thankful for divine protection during the night – some very strong storms moved through our area in the middle of the night and I was blissfully unaware of any impending danger! We awoke to the news that a 14 year old boy was killed when a tree fell on his home, so sad. My prayers go out to his family. I didn’t really want to get up… Continue Reading