As a parent it is easy for our emotional tank to have a glaring warning light shouting that we are running on empty. I am sure that all of us have become “scary mommy” at times sending up a red flag letting us know that our emotional tank has run completely dry. For me, life’s [...]
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Cherish Things that Matter Most
July 22nd, 2011 
admin If you are anything like I am you feel like since you had kids a tornado hit your life. And, since I am the kind of person that likes to have everything in its place, and likes to be organized with all my ducks in a row, I often don’t feel like my head is [...]
Frugal Dining at Disney
July 20th, 2011 admin Last week we got the privileged of accompanying my husband on a business trip. For the Webb family this was the business trip of all business trips. Why? What a better place to go to work with your husband than Walt Disney World? For many families Disney doesn’t always turn out to be a frugal [...]
Couponing: When Time is Your Enemy {Guest Post}
July 15th, 2011 admin Ever since I began diligently using coupons four years ago, I have gotten a variety of reactions from friends and family, as well as total strangers in the stores. Statements ranging from “Are you one of those couponing people?!” to “Well, I just don’t have the time for that…” Well, yes, I am one of [...]
Guest Post: Celebrating Diversity with Your Children
July 13th, 2011 admin A preschooler’s concept of the world is relatively small and concrete, limited primarily to their family, neighborhood and school. Help your child expand their world view by learning about different cultures through music, sports and even wildlife around the world. You will help spark your child’s understanding of the vast size and rich texture of [...]
Un-Potty Training
June 29th, 2011 admin I claim to be a cloth diaper enthusiast. I am a cloth diaper enthusiast. But, honest confession for you now, I don’t cloth diaper my toddler. We started cloth diapering after I birthed my second child. When we made the transition to cloth I thought it would be too overwhelming to cloth diaper by jumping [...]
5 Ways to Let Hubby Know How Much You Appreciate Him
June 22nd, 2011 admin It is hard being a mom and a wife sometimes. Now, that I have two children under the age of 3 I sometimes go a day or two without taking a shower. My former kid-less self would be appalled at me. Between taking care of my children, my husband, my home, my walk with God, [...]
5 Ways To Shake that Overwhelmed Feeling
May 26th, 2011 admin Am I the only one that gets overwhelmed when it seems like there is just to much to do? I used to be such a neat freak, and now that my kids are small we are always on the go. I can find myself getting easily overwhelmed, and frustrated if the house isn’t in some [...]
Tags: Shepherding a Child’s Heart by Tedd Tripp
May 11th, 2011 admin I don’t know about you, but I’m still trying to get the hang of this parenting thing. Yes, I know that my blog is called Our Peaceful Home but often our home is anything but peaceful. I enjoy reading good Christian parenting books to help me examine my styles of discipline. I always want to [...]
Moving with Little Ones. Tips to survive.
April 5th, 2011 admin Moving is difficult, very difficult. I know, I’ve done it 5 times in the past 6 years. Moving is emotional, stressful and hard. And it is so much more difficult with little ones. The first time around I only had one little one, the second time around two. Our last two moves were 18 months [...]
