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A New Little Peanut

If you didn’t catch it on my facebook page, we are excitedly expecting a new little peanut!  This little precious one is due on June 4, 2012.  We are very excited to soon welcome baby #3 into our growing family.  We would appreciate your prayers as we make decisions on a care provider, for our [...]

Heaven Is For Real For Kids {A Tommy Nelson Giveaway}

  We were recently sent Heaven is for Real for Kids: A Little Boy’s Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back from Tommy Nelson.  And, all I can say is wow what a book!  This book is a shortened version of the New York Times best seller Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy’s [...]

Mighty Leaf Tea Review and Giveaway {A $75 Value}

Oh my goodness.  I think I am a tea addict.  If I have the choice between tea and coffee I will typically choose tea (unless it is a pumpkin spice latte).  I really do love everything about most teas.  I love the smell of tea, the taste of tea, and just the fact that there [...]

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Treat Yourself: Real Food Desserts {Ebook Review and Giveaway}

I love dessert.  And, just because I desire to be on a much healthier diet than the average American it doesn’t mean that I desire to give up sweet treats completely.  Sweets, like any other food should be eaten in moderation, but there is nothing wrong with a little nutritious sweet indulgence once in a [...]

10 Things That Comfort Me

Everyone has those things that make them feel comfortable.  The other day as I bought a cup of my favorite winter drink a Pumpkin Spice Latte I thought about how comfortable and warm it felt.  It’s just a thing, really nothing significant but it gives me a bit of a warm fuzzy feeling inside.   As [...]

Tropical Traditions Organic Palm Shortening Review and Giveaway

  Organic Palm Shortening is a wonderful alternative to grocery store shortening. Tropical Traditions Palm Shortening is a wonderful add in to your recipes and nutritious too!  Tropical Traditions is known for their supporting family and local farming and only sells the most quality products.  I love Organic Palm Shortening because it can be used in place [...]

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A Little Shoebox Can Be a Big Gift {Guest Post}

By Jonathan Webb Have you ever stopped to think about what your life would be like if you didn’t have access to ‘stuff’ at all times?  What if you had to walk a mile for clean water, without shoes, on roads that are not paved?  What if you couldn’t run to the grocery store at [...]

October Reads

I have loved to read since I was a child.  I love it that the more I read the more I grow and learn.  Like most people, I have gone through season  when I have traded in my books for other things.  But, the older I get the more I realize how important it is [...]

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Living for Joy Challenge

Joy. What is joy really?  Do you have it?  Are you joyful?  Do you experience joy on a daily basis?  This post is part of a challenge from the ModernAlternativeMama.com to encourage me and you to step out and live the joyful life that we are called to as believers in Christ.

A Pumpkin Prayer – A Tommy Nelson Giveaway

Festive and sweet this Tommy Nelson children’s board book, A Pumpkin Prayer (Time to Pray) will have you ready for the fall season. There is nothing better during the fall than to be reminded of God’s beautiful, creative, masterpiece with pumpkins, crunchy leaves and tasty food.   A prayer of thanks for God’s goodness gives this [...]