Momma, it’s okay, be encouraged

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  Luke 12:27-30 27 Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. 28 If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the […]

Kids in the Kitchen

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Maggie made a guest “appearance” over on Happily Domestic this week and I wanted to show off her first ever blog post. I am so proud of her! She choose some recipes, let me photograph while she cooked and outlined the steps taken for the post. She has fallen in love with being in the […]

Lessons From the Kitchen

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Do you enjoy having your children with you in the kitchen? Are you training them to put a meal on the table and to be able to feed their future family a healthy and balanced diet? These things are absolutely vital for me as a mother. It is one of my most important goals for […]

Dehydrating Food

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I am very new to dehydrating food. I have only recently begun this journey because, after searching for a long time, I was blessed with a Nesco dehydrator for review on Happily Domestic. I have been so busy exploring this great new way to preserve food, make healthy snacks for my family, and also to make […]

Wordless Wednesday – Family Chores

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During my first trimester I can often be found lowering my standards on how clean we keep the house. Due to morning sickness and lack of energy, I maintain the needed items and the rest are considered “extra” and only touched when I have extra energy. Many times our normal family chores don’t even get […]

Calming the Chaos – Menu Planning

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I think there might possibly be just as many ways to menu plan as their are households that need to plan meals. But I never tire of talking about how other families plan and organize this needed chore. So, I am hoping that you all will share with me how you handle the menu planning chore in your […]

Calming the Chaos – Organizing Clothing

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When you have 7 people in a house you have lots of clothing that needs to be easily accessed on a daily basis and then also even more clothing that is either in the wrong sizes or season that is in long term storage. So, how does on go about maintaining order in this jungle […]

Calming Chaos – In the “Office”

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Now, I don’t have an “office”  to calm the chaos in, but I have paper work to organize and bills to keep up with and lots of paperwork to do with homeschooling as well. So how do I keep it all calm and organized so that it doesn’t cause me a ton of strees? 1. […]