Focusing on the Lovely

March 25, 2013

photo source Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. (Philipians 4:8) I saw research a few years ago (which I can’t find now) that showed dwelling on good things actually makes a [...]

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4 Moms Answer Questions on Breastfeeding and Potty Training

March 21, 2013

It’s time for The 4 Moms once again to focus on reader questions. Here are 2 I have received lately. What about breastfeeding? How do you do keep it up? When do you wean and how? I have written before about how I continue breastfeeding for at least a year after each baby is born. [...]

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7 Tips to Encourage Reluctant High School Writers

March 19, 2013

The following is a guest post submitted by my good friend, Kelly. Do you have a teenager who struggles with writing? Convincing teenagers to write when they would rather do anything else is a particularly tough battle. Why? Well, writing has to be done horribly over and over until it gets better, and it takes [...]

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Using the Gifts God Has Given You

March 18, 2013

If God has gifted you to write, write! You don’t need a book deal to have an impact with your writing. The same is true with other dreams … sing, create, teach, paint, develop — use your gifts right where you are to bless others — Lysa TerKeurst I had been thinking about this very [...]

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What Duck Dynasty Can Teach Us

March 15, 2013

Some time last year my friend, Jami convinced me to start watching a new show, Duck Dynasty. I was skeptical at first, thinking it would be one of those swamp people reality shows with lots of cussin’, spittin’, and missing teeth. (Even though Jami is SO not a cussin, spittin’, missing teeth type girl!) It [...]

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4 Moms Discuss What Happens When Husband Doesn’t Want Any More Babies

March 14, 2013

I have gotten this question in my inbox several times in one form or another. It usually follows a long story, which summarized sounds like, “I want more children. My husband doesn’t. I feel that God wants us to have more children. What should I do?” Before this point, my philosophy has been, “I’m not [...]

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Free Activities in Fort Worth, Texas and Free Cookbooks on Amazon

March 11, 2013

Am I the only one around here who gets all giddy over free stuff? (Looks around. Shrugs.) In case you’re looking for things to keep the kids busy over spring break, here is a list I compiled of free or cheap fun activities to do in and around Fort Worth, and here is a list [...]

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Homemade Household Cleaners from Common Pantry Items

March 9, 2013

Today I’m showing you 5 homemade cleaners made from items you probably already have in your pantry. Did you know it is super simple to make your own homemade household cleaners? And you can do it for pennies instead of paying high prices for the same thing at the store. If you have an empty [...]

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Excellent Children’s Books {Some FREE!}

March 8, 2013

Reading aloud to your children is such an important way to increase vocabulary and language skills and also strengthen the bond between child and parent. It’s no secret that I love books and have an extensive children’s book collection, so when I see a some great books on sale or even for FREE, I like [...]

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From Garbage to Gourmet {Ebook SALE}

March 7, 2013
From Garbage to Gourmet

My friend, Carrie, has written a fantastic new ebook, “From Garbage to Gourmet“. It is beautifully done, with 81 original, printable recipes. The glorious thing about this ebook is that it Carie shows you how to use every last scrap, stem, and leaf of foods that most people throw away. She even puts apple cores, [...]

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