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How a Forty Day Sugar Fast Changed My Life

February 27, 2018 By Jen Leave a Comment

How a Forty Day Sugar Fast Changed My Life

Here’s how it came about.  It was early January.   I was taking a brief siesta on the couch.  I woke from said nap, grabbed my phone and mindlessly began to thumb through Facebook, and while still half asleep (and obviously out of my mind), I impulsively committed to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Peace-filled Living Tagged With: faith, fast, fasting, God, sugar, sugar fast

Sally’s Suggestions: Creating a Culture of Love at Home

February 12, 2018 By Jen Leave a Comment

Sally’s Suggestions: Creating a Culture of Love at Home

I am not a pinterest mom.  Throwing together a picture-perfect holiday or event makes my eyes twitch.  It’s not my gift.  Last year, my kids got tired of waiting for me to drag out the fall décor, so they did it themselves...and I was totally ok with that. That being said, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Home, Peace-filled Living Tagged With: bible, culture, faith, home, homemaking, homeschooling, life giving home, love, raise them up, teach them diligently, valentines day

Worry or Worship

October 10, 2017 By Jen Leave a Comment

Worry or Worship

I’ll be very honest here today (and hopefully you can relate): there are some days that are just hard.  Some days I don’t feel like being a mom or a wife and I just want some stinking peace and quiet and time to myself.  I get annoyed and frustrated and a little resentful that I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith Tagged With: bible, christian, faith, grow, music, peace, worry, worship

My Reason for Blogging

September 12, 2017 By Jen Leave a Comment

My Reason for Blogging

As I’ve been dreaming of this new blog, feeling the nudge in my heart to start writing again after coming out of the fog known as the Toddler Years, I drafted this ever important “reason for blogging” post so many times. And I deleted it and started over more times than I can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Faith, Peace-filled Living Tagged With: blog, blogging, faith, peace, why

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