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Finally Back Home

January 26, 2010

Thank so much for all your kind words and promises for prayers as I had my surgery on Monday. It was a little bit more extensive than they had anticipated, so they kept me overnight for observation. My husband had his laptop with him, and I tried … [Read more...]

Prayer Request… For Me This Time

January 24, 2010

I just wanted to let you know that I'm having some outpatient surgery done on Monday. Nothing major... just some girlie stuff. I'll spare you - especially our male readers! - the details. I just wanted to know if you could remember me in prayer. … [Read more...]

Coupons & Deals: You Don’t Have to Do It All

January 20, 2010

Has there ever been a time when you've felt overwhelmed by the whole frugal, bargain-hunting, coupon-clipping way of shopping. Have you ever wanted to throw up your hands and just quit? Have you ever felt like you just can't keep up with all the … [Read more...]

Works for Me Wednesday: Save Money by Organizing Taxes

January 12, 2010

It's that time of year.... TAX Time! I used to spend a lot of time scrounging through piles of paper (which are almost a permanent fixture on my desk lately) to find our tax documents. We would receive multiple W-2s, interest statements, and other … [Read more...]

Planning for What I Missed This Christmas

December 30, 2009

The end of the year always brings a time for reflection. This year, for me, it's been a time to reflect a little on Christmas. I did a better job this year of staying in the present. I wasn't wishing I could have or hoping I just might. Instead, I … [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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