Happy Thanksgiving!!

Happy Thanksgiving to you all!!  “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” ~ 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 “…giving thanks always and for everything, to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” ~ Ephesians 5:20 “Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and [...]

Yummy Granola Bars Recipe

Remember those yummy granola bars I mentioned in THIS post a few days ago?  Well, here is the recipe I promised!  They are SO good! Recipe: Granola Bars   Ingredients: 2/3 cup vegetable oil 1 1/2 cups brown sugar 1/4 cup honey 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 eggs 2 cups whole wheat flour 2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 [...]

The Candy Man

I got a visit from the “candy man” the other day…  I was sitting down at my computer, when all of a sudden I was approached by this adorable, sweet little man with some odd looking, tube-like thing in hand… He introduced himself saying, “hello, I am the candy man,” and then proceeded to ask me if I [...]

A Day in My Life: Up at Five!

My morning started a little early today… 5 AM.  My mom and Kelly actually had to be somewhere very early, which meant I needed to be up to keep an eye on Ryan and Kristina.   Normally I would try to sleep in as much as I could (8 at least), but I did though, in fact decide [...]

Kitchen Inventory

Woooohoooo! Just the other day, my mom and I decided to take inventory of our pantry, fridge and freezers, and then compile a list of all our food.  And… because I am such an organizing freak, I was pretty excited.  Believe me, I wish we had done this a LONG time ago! I put together our list using a free [...]

The Old School House FREE Digital Supplement

Thanksgiving and Christmas are coming up fast!  Are you ready to celebrate?  Check out this FREE holiday idea book from The Old School House HERE for some great tips and ideas!  I’ve already browsed through it myself -  each page filled with helpful, how-to topics such as…   Family traditions Handcrafted gifts Delightful desserts Frugal trinkets [...]

Fall Family Pictures

It was a beautiful day out yesterday to head outside and take some pictures at the park!     

Should Christians Celebrate/Participate in Halloween?

The Devil And Halloween by John D. Morris, Ph.D. “Neither give place to the devil” (Ephesians 4:27). Halloween has long been claimed as the high, holy day of Satan worship. This is the day when witches and warlocks gather to praise their leader and extend his work on Earth. Festivities are marked by unprecedented evil and [...]

Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Muffins

These muffins are an absolute favorite in our house!!  We make ours with whole wheat flour, and they turn out wonderful, extremely delicious…and just might make you jealous. Ingredients: 1 2/3 cup whole wheat flour 1 cup sugar 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 large [...]

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