Touched by His Light- the project

During this season of alms giving, let's remember to bless those who may need Christ's light the most! Join me in this movement to do " random acts of kindness" in the name of Jesus!

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A quick "7 takes" on our signs of Lent.....

Signs!!! A pictoral reminder of something that we are suppose to want to remember, right?! A reminder to "focus" on the "task at hand". So I'm linking up for 7 quick takes over at "This Ain't the Lyceum".  So this...

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finding a piece of peace....

Have you ever craved the quiet? Longed for a silent retreat so you could clear your mind? Do you ever try and find that silence for yourself?  I don't.... In fact, I spend much of my life at this pace....

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Preparing for Lent...Let's clean house.....

I need Lent....no...seriously....no laughing... I NEED lent.... like a runner needs water.... like a tired momma needs her wine at the end of the day.... This momma gets worn out... After the excitement of the holidays, I start to drag and...

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Valentine's Day....teaching our son "respect"

Saturday morning, my family woke up to the smell of sausage and pancakes.... Pink, heart pancakes..... Making a big breakfast on holidays is one of my favorite "gifts" to my family. We love to gather around a festive table, enjoy...

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Help!!!! Homeschooling with Toddlers......

Homeschooling......(deep breath)...... How do you do it? How do you manage to teach all those kids? Mentally....I'm answering with all kinds of snarky comments. What I am thinking about is some of the events of my past weeks....how some days...

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It's coming!!! Snow day prep....chasing wine style!!!

I love snow days! I love watching the magical white fluffiness fall from the sky! I love bundling up my kiddos for the 30 minutes of outside time..haha. Well....the big kids last a little longer than that. And I love...

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Nutella and hanging out!

Few things make me happier than throwing on a comfy pair of pajama pants after a long day... you know...grabbing a soft throw blanket....a hot cup of tea...and a little one to cuddle... I've been trying to get this "family...

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