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Filed Under: Home Management · Recipes

Delicious Whole Wheat Pizza Crust

Doesn't this whole wheat pizza dough just look great? But what do I do without toppings? I've mentioned before that I'm a total carb junkie. A hopeless carb junkie. I mean, if you told me I had to live on bread and water for the rest of my life, I could seriously do it…and enjoy […]

Filed Under: Family

Gratituesday: My 88 Keys to Becoming a Stay-at-Home Mom

My 88 keys on my piano is how I can be a stay-at-home mom. God works when we do not even know it. When I was taking piano lessons as a child, I had absolutely no idea that those lessons would eventually allow me to stay at home with my children. But here I am, […]

Filed Under: Curriculum

The Clever Carpenter: A Clever Read-Aloud

Yesterday I grabbed some books off our bookshelf to read to my 6 year old. One of those books is a particular favorite of mine entitled The Clever Carpenter (by R.W. Alley). There's just something special about the story that endears me to the main character, Samuel Plank. Samuel is a carpenter who is extremely […]

Filed Under: Family

A Test of Leadership Skills

How does one know they have leadership skills? I oversee a weekly homeschool club at our local library. My job usually entails taking down tables before the meetings, setting out the sign-in sheet, organizing the clean up and the table set up when club is over, taking out the trash to the dumpster, and turning […]

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Shhh! Don't Tell Anyone That Baby Jesus is a Girl!

Joseph played by my husband, Jeff Mary played by yours truly Baby Jesus played by my 10-day-old daughter, Jerah For more Wordless Wednesdays, visit 5MFM.

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Switching to a No-Contract, Prepaid Cell Plan

There are lots of no-contract, prepaid cell plans out there but here is what we have found for our household. We've had Verizon wireless service since before they were Verizon wireless. We're talking at least 11 years. And we've been extemely pleased with their service and rates, especially since we've been grandfathered in on a […]

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