Put a Spring in Your Step Giveaway Event

There is a great giveaway event coming to Our Heart and Home during the month of May and you will not want to miss it. We have some amazing sponsors so click on the pictures and take a look around their companies. There will be fun spring cleaning and organizing posts that will help you […]

V is for Veteran

“My” veteran is my sister Erin. She served our country for four years from 2006-2010. She saw active war for 15 months and still suffers physically from the toll that deployment took on her body. Army life is so different from the “American” life. It is kind of like marriage or childbirth, no matter how […]

Creating a Quiet Home

Doors slam. A child screams. Mom yells to a child three rooms away. The phone rings. The computer dings. And each and every voice escalates to be heard over the other. And louder and louder the house becomes. But how would one create a quiet home with so many people in one house? As you […]

Unconditional – A True Love Story

A new life is born. The love is instant and the bond unbreakable. This is a true love story. It is so perfect it can only be written in Heaven. A Heavenly Father’s love and an imperfect human being come together where there is faith and belief. And there, that is the only place on […]

New Year 2014 – New Beginning

It is another January already. I can’t believe it. During the new year 2014 season of reflection I wanted to document a few of my thoughts here as I am spending time planning school, purging closets, and packing away another year of Christmas. New Year is one of my favorite times actually. I am an […]

King of Kings – A Royal Mindset

As He enters the room everyone rises to their feet. A hush falls upon the crowd as all eyes turn toward Him. There is something about Him that is powerful, and yet comforting. He is their leader and they trust Him. A golden crown, a royal robe, and a seat in the center of attention. […]

Thanksgiving

I want to take a moment on Thanksgiving Day and tell you, dear sisters, how thankful I am for you. Your faithful reading and comments have helped to make this blog possible. I am humbled beyond words with how this blog has grown over the years. Even through the “quieter” seasons you all hang in […]

A Thankful Heart

During the month of November it is everywhere. People sharing what they are thankful for. People counting their blessings for friends and family to see. But after the “hype” of the holiday how does one continue to have a thankful heart? We, especially as Americans, know that we are blessed and we should be able […]