They don't fight as much. They are more content and play longer. They are more creative and imaginative. They "read" even m...

Kevin came home with this idea he got from one of the sites he browses (no, it's not Pinterest but it  could be from there!): For maki...

It's taken a few drafts to get to this point, but I think I've finally created a cleaning chart that works for us and I can follow ...

We've tried responsibility charts . We've tried a chore wheel (I never did blog this one). We've done reward coins . (st...

If your husband told you that you could just wad up his undershirts in the drawer because they are after all just undershirts, could you do ...

... to pack away all those outgrown clothes!  Out. of. control. I seriously feel like I just did this a couple months ago and here we are ...

This time I'm not referring to photography and the last hour of daylight.  I'm using the term "Golden Hour" to describe on...

There's a lot of brain work involved in managing home and family but nothing we ever learned about in school.  So just for fun I came u...

So I made a responsibility chart for the kids awhile ago, things they need to without me telling them to (see this post ) but they still w...

Alright guys, I did it.  I finally {what a year later probably?} finished the book.  I'm not sure why I'm such a sloooow reader, but...

So after the last two posts here and here about how sluggish I am with my homemaking, now I have some encouraging Bible verses for you......

The last couple readings I've done in Created to Be His Help Meet have been really convicting me on how lousy I am at being productive w...

So I was making sweet tea in preparation for Saturday's birthday party, and I was just going to pour it into an empty tea gallon jug, bu...

What's the best way you get stains out of your laundry?? 1. Baby poop. 2. Spaghetti sauce. For baby poop blowouts I usually soak the c...

I started this schedule a week ago, and when we follow this, our day goes really well! This is mostly just up 'til lunchtime. I've...

Ah, I FINALLY found my planning notebook that's been MIA {in the way back, under the couch} for several weeks now!! And here is my spri...

Well, my zone for this week was our bedroom. With the phasing out of maternity clothes and sharing a room with a sleeping baby, it quickly ...

...with paper plates, and I don't know how to stop. Help!

I'm now into the second half of the book Created to Be His Help Meet , and it focuses on Titus 2:3-5 and woman's domain over the hom...

Okay, so I have some random questions I'd love you to answer for me, and instead of continuing to add them to the end of my already-long...