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Keeping that Smile! =)

Keeping that smile even when it’s hard. Things might be weighing down on you, kids might be frustrating, dishes and laundry aren’t getting done, problems with this and that, but those kids need to see their mommy and big sister smiling! It helps them and you! God gave you a special smile. Use it. It can brighten every day and every heart around you. Sing, laugh, dance to music while you work,..

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Unearthly Beauty

O, Mother, whether you live in a palace or a hovel, if your chief care be to have God ever live in your heart, His light within you will shed such unearthly beauty on all things that you will make your little ones see a lovely palace in this world, in spite of a meager income and you life of hard labor. So keep that light ever full in your child’s soul.  -True Womanhood

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A Noiseless Influence

“Boys are sent out into the world to buffet with its temptations, to mingle with bad and good, to govern and direct – girls are to dwell in quiet homes among few friends, to exercise a noiseless influence.”
~Elizabeth Missing Sewell

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What Do Your Eyes Say?

What are your eyes saying. Facebook Profile Picture Challenge! Warning-not for the weak of mind or heart! Sometimes I see photos on Facebook from nice Christian girls who would never dress or behave immodestly, but who seem to be trying to imitate expressions or poses they’ve seen in worldly magazines or movies. Ladies, think about what you want to communicate! What are your eyes..
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My Occupation? Glad you asked!

What name do you give to your extraordinary role when asked your occupation? I do not use the word ‘housewife’ as it has negative connotations. I prefer to use titles as:
Home Manager! Nation Builder! Nation Changer! Director if Home Affairs!
These titles let people know who we really are as mothers. Yes, you are in full time work for God. You have great responsibilities. Do not let anyone..

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The Choice

It’s 2 or 3 o’clock in the afternoon and the breakfast dishes still aren’t done, there is a load of laundry in the washer from yesterday, the kids are in the bath crying, and daddy will be home expecting a nice dinner soon. You sigh to yourself and look in the mirror. A lop-sided ponytail and tired eyes look back at you. You have a choice. Hold a grudge against the house, your kids, your..

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Arise, Woman of God

Arise, Woman Of God

Rise up, O woman of God
In what He has given you,
The things God has laid on your heart,
Rise up, go forth, and do

Unlock what God has placed within,
The potential you have inside
The world is waiting for your release
To expand your wings and fly

Arise in your God-given gifts
For this is your finest hour
Arise in the Lord’s holy might,
Ignited and empowered

For God is..

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Folding Clothes with a Twist

5 super simple ways to get more out of your laundry folding time:
– If you fold infrequently or fold a lot of laundry at one time, folding is a great time to listen to a sermon or audio book. 
– I like to think that time spent singing (good songs) is never wasted. 
– Just think. Everyone can use a little time to slow down and think.
– Teach a little child to fold simple laundry like dish towels and..

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