Love Grows When Time Is a Priority

  Looking for ways to connect with your child?  Be Inspired by the hit movie “Love, Kennedy.”  In this film, a young girl named Kennedy figures out what is the most important thing in life, love and a hug to go with it. Trials Help Us Grow Sometimes we find stories that touch us long after they are […]

Read More »

Surviving Summer Break One Day at a Time

What child does not love countdown the days until school is out? They can’t wait to be free of homework and school. They want to run, play and just have a great adventure all day, everyday until they are back in school. What does a summer break look like for a parent?  Well, it usually […]

Read More »

Stir-Fry Recipe No Gluten, Dairy, Egg, Soy

Stir-Fry Recipe Put 1/4 cup of coconut oil in pan until it is hot.  Add the following ingredients.  I used all freeze dried ingredients so that is why I needed to add a lot of water.  If you are using fresh ingredients just adjust amount of water. Mix together in pan the following: 1/4 cup […]

Read More »

Just Breathe

I have found that for the past 13 years of being a mother, it is a tough job with no recognition, praise or appreciation.  A mother must always be on-demand as she tries to attend to the needs of each of her children and maintain a healthy marriage.  More often then not, it is a struggle to […]

Read More »

Chaos or Order?

Living with less is a necessity if you have children especially toddlers and you dream of finding some resemblance of order.  I have been fighting this idea of a clean house all my motherhood days, 13 years and counting.  With five children from 18 months to 13 years old, staying on top of the clutter […]

Read More »

On a Journey to find Peace in Living with Less

One day when feeling extremely stressed over having to pick up and clean up more stuff, I decided to check the internet and see about how to de-clutter.  I stumbled upon an article by Joshua Becker from Becoming Minimalist.  I began to follow his facebook page and in my newsfeed, I would see short daily quotes […]

Read More »

Hope through Tragedy

When I was a young child, we would often go to Maywood to go visit my grandmother.  She was always so much fun and I loved her with all my little girl heart.  My cousins also lived with her and so many times when we came to visit we would often play with our cousins. […]

Read More »

Homeschool Room Design in Small Spaces

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_margin=”-26px|||||”] Trying to create a homeschooling area in your home with little space?  Here’s one of the ways we used a corner of the family room to create our home school corner.  I purchased some of the pieces from […]

Read More »

Four Ideas to Help Bring More Happiness in Motherhood

Motherhood is one of the noblest and hardest roles given to mothers.  “Mothers are primarily responsible for the nurture of their children.” In this sacred role, mothers become the heart and soul of the family.  It is often an overlooked, unappreciated and often difficult role to fill.  Mothers can feel overwhelmed, unworthy and insignificant while […]

Read More »