My faith in Christ is the strength of my life. Knowing and growing in Him gives my life purpose. What you’ll find here are devotionals that I’ve written—just honest ponderings on what it is like for me to live each day with Jesus. And because growing a healthy, faith-filled family is important to me, you’ll find articles below that offer parenting tips, along with lots of free resources and downloads.
FAITH
- The Daily Verse
- He is Risen!
- The View from Above
- Pouring into our Children
- Our God is Greater
- Parenting Like God
- How Do You Explain 9/11 to Children: A Faith-Based View
- The God Box
- What is Humility?
- Dethroning My Coupon God
- An Intimate Moment
- Need Some Comic Relief?
- Take A Moment
- A Time for Spiritual Renewal
- How Great Thou Art
- Seeds Family Worship Blog Tour Stops Here!
- Why I Am Thankful When I Fail
- In the Storm
- My Thoughts On “An Overloaded Wagon”
- An Overloaded Wagon (Part 2)
- An Overloaded Wagon
- Entering into a New Season
- Out Into the Light
- White As Snow
- Returning Thanks: Thanksgiving Traditions
- Unconditional Love
- The Hard Days
- Our Potter
- Walking Towards Joy and Thankfulness
- A Biblical Perspective on Halloween
- Finding Our Self-Worth
- Discipleship – Dying to Live
- Why I Don’t Obey God
- Just Rest
- Oh No, She’s Up!
FAMILY
- The View from Above
- A God Place
- Our God is Greater
- Take A Moment
- How I Do It…
- My 2011 Suggested Reading List | Link Up Your Favorite Books
- Parenting Like God
- Pouring into our Children
- Develop a Spirit of Entrepreneurism in Your Child
- Three Great Ways to Use Coupons with Your Kids
- Some Financial Peace for the Kids
- How to Get Your Kids to Eat Healthy Foods
- How to Save for Back-to-School on School Lunches
- iPhone Apps to Help Children Read More
- What Are You Praying for Your Child’s New School Year?
- Five Ways to Save Money on Tax Free Weekend
- Saving Money with Walgreens Store Brands
- How I Beat My Challenge to “Waste No Food”
- The Extreme Nature of TLC’s Extreme Couponing Show
- Simply Saving: Why Should I Meal Plan?
- Making Dinner Easier (Guest Post)
- How to Save Money on Craft Supplies
- Organizing My Home – Homeschool Area
- Organizing My Homeschool Area (Part 2)
- Need Some Comic Relief?
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown – June 1st
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 2nd
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 3rd
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 4th
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 5th
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 6
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 7
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 8
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 9
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 10
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 11
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 12
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 13
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 14
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 15
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 16
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 17
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 18
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 19
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 20
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 21
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 22
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 23
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 24
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 25
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 26
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 27
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 28
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 29
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — June 30
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 3
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 4
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 5
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 6
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 7
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 8
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 9
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 10
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 11
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 12
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 13
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 14
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 15
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 16
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 17
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 18
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 19
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 20
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 21
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 22
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 23
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 24
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 25
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 26
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 28
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 29
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 30
- Thriving Family: Seize the Summer Countdown — July 31
- Guest Post: Steps To Take During Unemployment
- Guest Post: Spend Less… Enjoy More
- Guest Post: Making Your Own Household Cleaners
- Guest Post: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to a Romantic and Highly Frugal Date Night
- Tuesday Testimony: The Thrifty Mama
- What Did You Love Most About Recess?
- How I Broke My Tailbone Giving Birth
- Mother’s Day Gift Ideas: Themed Baskets and More!
- A Morning Cup of Joy from Operation Christmas Child *VIDEO
- Countdown to Operation Christmas Child
- Christmas Traditions
- The Christmas Jar
- Ideas for Filling Your Easter Basket
- Milk Carton Easter Basket Craft
- Easter Holiday Celebration Idea
- Thrifty Halloween Ideas (didn’t know if you wanted this or not)
- Homemade Holiday Gifts
- Ways to Give
- Our Memorial Day Thank You & Canoe Trip
- Easter Poem: He Came A Man
- The Gingerbread Gospel
- How Deep the Father’s Love
- Our Favorite Easter Traditions
- Thanksgiving Articles
- What Dream Business Would You Love to Start?
- What Would You Do with an Extra Hour a Day?
- Remembering 2010: The Challenges and Blessings
- Our Impact
- Reader Question: Where Do You Find Time to Do it All?
- It’s That Time Of Year – Catching The Grill On Fire
- My Mentors
- Our Video Story
- She Speaks…She Learns
- Something To Think About
- How to Teach Your Children the 10 Commandments
HOMESCHOOLING (Kid’s Educational Freebies)
- FREE Fall Worksheets for Kids
- FREE Electoral College Map
- FREE eBook: The Curiosity Files Unit Study for Kids
- FREE Doctor Preschool Pack
- What Advice Do You Have for Moms Prepping for Preschool?
- FREE Animal Classification Cards
- ABC Jesus Loves Me Preschool Curriculum
- FREE eBook: Stepping Stones for Early Readers
- FREE Download: Ocean Life Calendar Connection Cards
- FREE: Star Wars Preschool Pack
- Free Printable Chore Cards
- What Are Your Kids Reading This Summer?
- FREE Download: Bees Unit Study
- Free Camping Preschool Pack
- Free Summer of Fun Activity Pack
- The Symbolism of Our Flag
- Free eBook: Early Writing for Little Hands
- Free eBook: Summer Crafts for Kids
- Free iPhones Educational Apps for Kids
- Free Adventures in the Holy Bible Series
- Kids Free Summer Activity Cards
- Free Summer Reading Programs
- Free Lowercase Letter Tracing Cards
- Free Summer of Fun Calendar Download
- Free Pretty Bugs Preschool Pack
- Free Uppercase Letter Tracing Cards Download
- Free Alphabet Flash Cards Download
- Free Online Learning Sites for Kids
- Free Butterfly Lapbook Download
- Free Preschool Number Cards Download
- Free Knight Preschool Pack
- Free Bird Themed Preschool Packs
- Free Kids Chore Charts and Tools
- Free Easter Preschool Printable Download
- Easter Egg Memory Game
- Resurrection Rolls Recipe
- Our Favorite Easter Traditions
- Stained Glass Easter Eggs Craft
- Empty Tomb Cookies Project Tutorial
- How to Make a Faith Cake
- Free April Nature Calendar
- Free Easter Devotionals eBook Download
- Make Your Own All Natural Egg Dyes
- Woven Ribbon Easter Basket Craft
- How to Make an Easter Tree Craft
- Making Your Own Easter Tree
- Party Carrot Easter Utensils Craft
- Milk Carton Easter Basket Craft
- Creative Paper Easter Eggs Craft Project
- Free Garden Preschool Pack Download
- Easter Holiday Celebration Idea
- Egg Matching Carton Craft
- FREE Easter Lapbook Download
- Fruits of the Spirit Chart (Free Download)
- Free Preschool Packs Printables
- Our Really Inexpensive Kid Fun
- FREE Download of Life Science Curriculum
- FREE Homeschool “Passport to India” Adventure
- FREE Homeschool Curriculum Planner
- Free Alphabet Flashcards Download
- Equipping by the Spirit
