Preparing for Change – A Self Reflection

As I have written these posts this week it has made me stop and think a lot. I have found myself preparing for change yet again and yet again being stressed out often times by the idea of what is coming. And I have decided that we are, many times, our own worst enemies. We […]

Preparing for Change – Your Home

Our homes should be a refuge and a place of peace as much as possible. Even as we are preparing for change or adjusting to the aftermath of change we, as the home “makers” must strive to keep our homes as such. This sense of safety and refuge in our homes will help our loved […]

Preparing for Change – Your Routine/Expectations

While preparing for change looks different for everyone in each situation one of the ways that change seems to be consistent is that it always interrupts or changes our schedule or routine. And for some people, like me, that is a hard thing to swallow. But after the birth of 5 children and my husband […]

Preparing for Change – The Kitchen

Today as we are preparing for change we are going to look at the kitchen. No matter how the schedule of the home changes, the family dynamics evolve, or the people in our home come and go everyone must eat. But there are times that cooking large meals is just not an option. We, as […]

Preparing for Change – Your Heart

  I have found that in my life one of the hardest things to do while preparing for change is to keep my heart in the right attitude. Change is hard. I think no matter how small the change is it is hard. And man, those big changes are sometimes just no fun. But if […]

Welcome Baby – Honey Can Do – Household Organization

And here is the “big” Welcome Baby finale!!! The household organization specialists over at Honey Can Do are sponsoring a HUGE giveaway here at Our Heart and Home. But first, my thoughts on the product. After I received my confirmation that the Triple Chrome Laundry Sorter was coming I was so excited! I kept finding […]

Christi the Coupon Coach – TOS Review

This book review from Christi the Coupon Coach was on a topic that is near and dear to the heart of this blog. I am always striving to be wise with the money that God blesses us with and to constantly learn new ways to save money and yet feed our bodies healthier. Couponing Made […]

5 Weekly Goals Link Up – July 15th

I am so pleased to say that I accomplished all of my goals last week and some beyond that!!! This 5 Weekly Goals link up is really helping me to stay focused through my week. If I put it on my list at the beginning I am much less likely to allow myself to “waste” […]