Throughout college as I was writing papers on Ancient Near Eastern History and learning how to read the Bible in the original Hebrew (yeah – I was a double major – History and Biblical Studies and loved every minute of it), it was easy to feel like I was spending my time on extremely worthwhile… Read More
I was compensated by World Vision for my time in writing this post. All opinions are my own. Nearly 1,000 children under age 5 die every day from diarrhea caused by contaminated water, poor sanitation and improper hygiene. In Ethiopia alone, about 40 million people lack a clean water source and an estimated 70 million… Read More
A secret weapon in my homemaking is listening to things out loud during my day while I work around the house. It helps motivate me to get to work, helps me stay energized while I work, and becomes an incredible opportunity to learn and grow. I regularly listen to the Bible, many good podcasts, and… Read More
People ask me just about every day how I manage my time. With five kids four and under, and running our ministry full time as a family, it takes a lot of balance and juggling to manage it all. If you hop on over to YouTube and watch our Week in the Life videos, you… Read More
Yesterday on the podcast I attempted to answer a question and went in the direction of what do you do when your day gets derailed? So hop over to listen or read that episode because it’s got some good stuff. Here’s the question I got: “I was wondering if you could share a schedule on your… Read More
One of the hardest things about “homemaking” or running and managing our homes…is figuring out how to DO IT ALL. On the best of days it can be difficult to juggle it all. Throw in a sleepless newborn, a teething toddler, a sick kid, a difficult circumstance, or any variety of weird things that can… Read More
I am over the moon excited to announce a brand new LIVE workshop I will be hosting on Friday, March 31st! The best part (other than the incredible workshop itself you mean?) is that it’s FREE! Join me at 9pm EST (6pm PST) for a brand new live workshop called 5 Ways to Organize Your Time… Read More
Motherhood is such an incredible blessing but there are days when it’s really tough. Days when we feel overwhelmed and weary. Days when we desperately need just a little encouragement. And today, I am delighted to introduce you to two ladies who are going to do just that. Between the two of them they have… Read More
I was compensated by World Vision for my time in writing this post. All opinions are my own. As a busy mom of five kids and a very active household, it can be tough to find good opportunities to serve. I’m very limited on the things I can do outside my home and it can… Read More
Years ago, when Jason and I were first married, I was browsing through a thrift store on my lunch break. I was casually looking through the books when a well loved book caught my attention. The title was Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life. Now normally I don’t just pick up any old book that labels… Read More
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