By Anjanette Barr, Contributing Writer I recently took on a full time job. 40 hours a week on top of homeschooling, writing, working craft shows, and trying to keep my family alive and well fed. That was dumb, right? The particular position that I accepted was one that I could do from home. And it was in an… Read More
By Jaimie Ramsey, Contributing Writer Dear homemaker: Whatever shoes you fill, this is for you. The perfect homemaker does not exist. The “perfect homemaker” is a myth. There’s no one who can keep a spotless house, decorated like something from “Better Homes and Gardens,” put gourmet meals on the table three times a day, have… Read More
By Katie, Contributing Writer Debt is a way of life nowadays. Student loans, car loans, mortgages. Everyone has debt right? That’s what I always thought. Until now. A few years ago my husband and I went through Jim Sammon’s Financial Freedom Seminar. While we don’t agree with absolutely everything presented in the seminar, we were… Read More
By Rachel O’Neill, Contributing Writer I have a confession to make: my husband and I don’t “do” Valentine’s Day. While we love each other and have nothing against romance, the pink and red, hearts-a-plenty, consumer-driven holiday just isn’t our thing. Many of our friends make a point of celebrating it, and that’s fine with us. As… Read More
By Naomi, Contributing Writer It’s at this time of the year that people want to start fresh. They make resolutions for a better health, to do a better job of fulfilling bucket lists or to be a better person altogether. It’s time to turn over a new leaf and be more productive. I believe this can… Read More
By Katie, Contributing Writer It’s quite a blessing to begin a new year, don’t you think? New chances, new experiences, new possibilities. It’s almost like a fresh start. As I began thinking about the coming year, it got me thinking about what has happened since this time last year. Bear with me; a little nostalgia is… Read More
By Michael & Marlene Griffith, Contributing Writers Most of us start the New Year with a huge list of goals to tackle in the New Year. Usually, they are based on ideas of things you would like to do differently this year, comparatively to last year. Some of the most popular New Year resolutions are getting into shape,… Read More
By Ashley Roe, Contributing Writer There have been times throughout my life where I simply found it hard to open my bible or pray. I wanted to be closer to God but I felt distant from Him and I didn’t know why. I just felt spiritually drained and dry. If you ever find yourself in a season… Read More
We are all afraid of failure. We manifest that fear differently depending on our personalities and circumstances, but no one enjoys the sinking feeling of disappointing yourself or someone else. And most of us, most of the time, dislike that feeling so much that we are actually afraid of it in a way that affects our… Read More
By Erica, Contributing Writer Happy New Year! There is something refreshing for me to enter a new year, clean up the Christmas decorations, and look down the long corridor of the future year. If we have cherished times in our year it is usually because we choose to make it that way. Our new year is… Read More
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