This post contains affiliate links. This winter I bought an Instant Pot. I’d been hearing about them for a year and had to have one for myself. Here is the backstory to why I value my Instant Pot so much… My health wake-up call Four-and-a-half years ago I had a health wake-up call. My second child…
Homemaking
The Homemaker’s Guide to Deep Cleaning the Kitchen
A Homemaker’s Guide to Deep-cleaning the Kitchen (Affiliate links included.) After years of attempting to take photos for my blogs with my iPhones, I finally took the plunge and bought a Canon Rebel 5i. I love it! I never plan to be a photographer, but I would like to learn to take better photos. So please…
Free Printable Peace on Earth – Christmas Artwork
Free Printable “Peace on Earth” Peace on Earth “Peace on Earth” is a familiar lyric to a Christmas hymn. But do you stop to think about the context of the verse it comes from? “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom He is pleased!” Luke 2:14. What kind…
Busy Mama’s Gift Guide
Christmas is the time of year we are thinking of everyone else, and so it should be! But when my husband is asking me for a last-minute gift idea for myself, I usually scramble a bit trying to remember what it was I really wanted/needed. It pays off to have a bit of a Christmas list,…
Pantry Organization 5-Day Challenge
Sunday after-church Costco trips were common when I was growing up the oldest of 5 kids. When we arrived, my dad would pile us onto a flatbed cart. (They used to be smooth and fun to ride on, not the bumpy mesh they are now.) My mom would work off her mental or written list…
