Stick to Your New Year’s Resolutions with Help from Hiland

This post is sponsored by Hiland Dairy but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. If you’re like me, you probably found yourself at the New Year thinking that you would like to exercise more and eat healthier. According to Forbes, “Studies have shown that less than 25% of people actually stay committed…

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8 Tips For a Successful CC Community Day

Since my kids have aged out of Foundations/Essentials, I asked my good friend Jade to share some of her tips for success with a big family on their CC community day. She has two students in Challenge and five younger kids to get to community day. It is possible to make it work with a…

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7 Organization Principles to Maximize Your Home

My family lives with my mother in the house where I grew up. When you’ve lived in the same place for over forty years, things tend to pile up. I’ve developed some organization principles over the years to help keep our home available for hospitality. They may not be profound, but it seems as I…

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4 FREE Inspirational Coloring Sheets

I love the pace of summer. Even though we generally have a variety of different events that mess up the routine, the overall pace of summer is restful. The sun slows me down, invites me to soak in its goodness, and reminds me of God’s faithfulness. Sometimes we need reminding of these truths that seemed…

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Designing a She Shed for Your Teenager

It all started with a cardboard box and a creative teenager. Last Christmas I ordered a new chair for the living room and my daughter confiscated the box. She said she’d only keep it for a week, but then I saw what she made out of it. It was the most creative box clubhouse I’d…

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