Posted in General on December 28, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Dh and I have decided that we will be moving in the summer of 2010 when my son is done with high school. A short 2 years away. But in the mean time, the chance to buy a home debt free has presented itself in less than 2 months. With the housing market not being [...]
Posted in General on December 21, 2007 | 6 Comments »
This year facing having to suddenly buy for 5 children rather than 3 as years past I became a bit nervous. I’m not sure why, God has always provided more than enough. After a day or two fretting, I prayed that God would give me ‘eyes to see’ for items that I needed. I also [...]
Posted in General on December 21, 2007 | 2 Comments »
In the last recent weeks CVS and Target have both run great sales on Pepsi. Being that DH and I are Dr. Pepper & Mountain Dew fiends, it has been great! We literally even with the sale using coupons & some gift cards it generated back spent very little to a mass quiet the overflow [...]
Posted in General on December 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
One thing we do here at our house is buy & stockpile very plain wrapping paper. White or the brown craft paper is only choices. Here is an example of how plain white can be dressed up…..
The bags are lunch size and were bought at Target clearance about 3 years ago. I bought all they [...]
Posted in General on December 18, 2007 | 3 Comments »
When I go down for the count…..I’m out. Evidenced by my week long blog absence. And on top of it we had our Christmas party to prepare for the whole week I was sick. As well as Josiah was also sick and actually still is. His sister Madison joined the ranks today of those with [...]
Posted in General on December 11, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Recently I posted my version of the Frugal Gift Closet. I have received some really nice comments and advice, all which I am thankful for. But I did however receive a anonymous comment that I have deleted as it was a bitterly worded. But I wanted to address the ’spirit’ behind the comment.
Basically the user [...]
Posted in General on December 10, 2007 | 8 Comments »
Ahh, the life of a soon to be 10 month old. Just look how busy and important of a day he had….
First he learned to sit in Daddy’s chair, like a big man himself.
Then, of course, he had to see how quickly he could get down from Daddy’s chair.
Daddy caught him in time and ask [...]
Posted in General on December 9, 2007 | 9 Comments »
I took this picture last week as storm clouds were rolling in from the Gulf. As all the dark clouds were surrounding us the one opening and its rays of sunshine came through. It reminds us of God’s love for us. No matter how dark of times we have, there He is light a ray [...]
Posted in Family Life, Quiverfull on December 7, 2007 | 5 Comments »
God Bless,
Michele
Posted in Frugal Living on December 5, 2007 | 3 Comments »
So in Part 1 we covered where and the how of a Gift Closet. And in Part 2 we covered the how to present your gift. Now let’s talk about the point of all of this….the gift itself. Where, how, how much and what are things many us ask ourselves when seeking gifts for others. [...]
