1. Keep shoes under your bed. Several years ago my friend had a terrible fire consume her home on Christmas Eve. They discovered the flames from the Christmas tree in the middle of the night. The fire caused the windows to break. They quickly left the home barefooted, cutting their feet on the glass covered…
Family Favorites: Oldies but Goodies
Remember the 30 most recommendable books we posted about not long ago? Our good friend Audrey was one of the contributors to that, and she is back with us today to share some of her favorite “oldies but goodies” movies! I’m already excited to get watching! I firmly believe families can love the color and…
Are You Ready? 3 Simple Things That Make a Big Difference
Several years ago on a Sunday afternoon our family got a phone call from a church friend/leader. He challenged us to spend the next three days sleeping outside in a tent and living solely on food and supplies we had at home. We were asked not to go to the store or use the…
The 30 Most Recommendable Books
The holidays and the holiday recovery days are over (and I’ve finished watching Gilmore Girls on Netflix….cough cough) and I’m dying to get back into some great reads. On cold, wintry, inversion-y (blah) days, there’s really nothing I love more than settling in for the night with a bubble bath and a good book. So,…
Puzzle Races
As you can tell, we like games over here. And my husband and I especially like puzzles. I’m not sure what it is about them – maybe the fact that it is something to sit and do together while we talk and we can work on it for a several days. Unless my husband decides he…
Are You Ready? The Basics of Being Prepared
We’ve lived near five major cities in the U.S. and while we haven’t experienced any life-threatening disasters, we’ve had some minor things happen that required us to use our emergency supplies and food storage in every place we’ve lived. While living in Chicago the water supply was contaminated so they shut it off for 2…
New Year Goal Setting Tips {FREE PRINTABLE}
We always knew what to expect for family home evening the last Monday night of each year – our annual “Goal Setting” night. Our dad works as an organizational consultant helping companies be more strategic and successful in their work, so he is pretty much an expert at this goal stuff. On that night he…
December: Practice Moderation
This year of healthy resolutions is almost coming to an end…but not quite! We have one more month to make changes for the better. So far this year you have sat less, you’ve spent more time outside, you’ve stretched more and drank more water and you even went meatless! For this final month your challenge…
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