Busy Mom Christmas

So, are stress free, memory filled holidays even possible for a mom? This mom thing so often feels like a sprint through some of the most precious moments in life instead of the slow and steady marathon that is should be. How does one make a busy mom Christmas a little more peaceful? In this series we […]

Homeschool Giveaways

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Homeschool Record Keeping

One of the most likely over-whelming aspects of large family homeschooling is record keeping. With lots of children come lots of papers, projects, and grades. And with the law (at least in my home state of Missouri) telling us that we have to keep records for each year and count each hour that we do […]

The Homemaker’s Friend

       If you have been reading here long you know how much this large family homeschool mom love The Homemaker’s Friend yearly planner. Well, the 2015 edition is out and ready for purchase. Again the cover is breathtakingly beautiful with a wonderful Biblical reminder to enhance your life each time you pick up the planner. Here is […]

Fall Photography Poses

Here is some of my latest work in fall photography poses. I have had so much fun this fall with my clients and I love seeing these families each year. The colors have been just beautiful this year in my area and that has made fall photography even more fun! Here is some of my […]

Fall Photography

Fall photography often times produces some of my most favorite images and these are no exceptions. This fall we have been blessed with some absolutely gorgeous weather and fall colors. The children and I have been living it up with this wonderful weather. Elizabeth is walking now and loves exploring outside which makes it even […]

Praying for Godly Character

In this last week of prayer for your spouse we are going to focus on some hard hitting areas. If you are like me you will feel the need to pray these same Scriptures over your own life at the same time. Godly character is an act of constant self-discipline and it never seems to […]

Praying for Your Husband – A Godly Father

During these days we are going to focus on the fact that our husband is not “just” a husband. He is striving to be a Godly father and an individual too. He is struggling to find the balance between work and play all while pushing himself to live a courageous life against evil in the […]