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I’m NOT the Exception to the Rule

March 23, 2010

Have you ever heard an expert in some field make a statement and then find yourself thinking that it's true for most people but not for you? Ever think you're the exception to the rule?We've been participating in Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace … [Read more...]

5 Meals to Keep in Your Pantry & Freezer

March 16, 2010

Do you ever have those weeks when life just happens? Boy, we do! Even the best of menu plans can't possibly account for times when life throws a curve ball.To counteract the craziness, I like to keep my pantry and freezer stocked with several meals … [Read more...]

Don’t Want What the Joneses Have

March 15, 2010

The Joneses.... The family that everyone tries to keep up with. Their lifestyle seems so glamorous yet so unattainable. But so many people try to keep up with them.As we've taken a closer look at our finances, started getting out of debt, and … [Read more...]

The Wanna Cook It Book

February 23, 2010

Did you notice that this week's menu plan has been MIA? I've learned the hard way that I can't operate without a plan, so I really do have one. I just haven't had the time to get it posted quite yet.My plan this week revolves around my newly … [Read more...]

A Break in the Snow and a Princess Party

February 23, 2010

We are finally seeing a break in our cold weather and snow. Our road is still covered in a thick layer of slushy ice, but school is back in session! Emma was thrilled to be able to get back to preschool last Friday. Before that, she was certain that … [Read more...]

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Welcome! I'm Jennifer - wife and homeschooling mom, Jesus-follower, lover of big ideas & good books, encourager, essential oil user, website designer. I have a crazy love for baking, printables, and hospitality. So grab a cup of coffee (or lemon water), prop up your feet, and stay for a while.
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