Photo Credit Here is the 3rd great way to help a new mom! 3. Rock that adorable baby! For any baby lover, this is a favorite! It also frees up mommy’s hands so it’s a win for all! This is an excellent way of blessing the mother who might feel uncomfortable having you clean her […]
Archives for November 2013
How to Live An Intentional Life
Every time we make a choice, that choice gives us an inkling of what is most important to us at that particular moment (whether we actually feel that way or not!) As I am approaching another birthday and the end of another year of my life, I’ve really been evaluating how I spend my time. […]
5 Great Ways To Help A New Mom: Part 2 Give Her An Hour Of Your Time
Photo Credit Here is the next great way to help a new mom. Did you miss the first? You can find it here! 2. Offer the new mom an hour of your time! Come up with a plan for you to come over and ask her what she needs some help with. It works well […]
How To Menu Plan Successfully
It seems like one of the most common questions in any household is, “Mom, what’s for dinner?” I have spent many years answering, “I don’t know, what sounds good to you?” Ladies, life does not have to be this way! We can intentionally take a small chunk of time, do a little planning, and never […]
5 Great Ways To Help A New Mom: Introduction
Photo Credit A question that I’ve been asked each time I’ve had a baby is, “What can I do to help?” I am one of those women who would rather stay up 24 hours a day than ask for help so my response was always, “Oh, we’re doing ok. Don’t worry about it!” Guess what? […]
Wishful Wednesday Update
Photo Credit: Mufidah Kassalias via Compfight cc Today’s Wishful Wednesday project was to clean out the closet under the stair case and assemble some shelves to store the recently canned food. The reason I love Wishful Wednesday is because now the project is done! I can quit thinking that I need to do it. It made me […]
Wishful Wednesday
Photo Credit: Mufidah Kassalias via Compfight cc Wednesday is the day of the week where I take an intentional step to cross something off my “I wish that was done…” list. This wish needs to be accomplished today! (I usually aim for less than one hour to complete to to be safe that I will get […]
November Goals
There are 2 months left of 2013. They can also be the busiest months of the year. I love the holidays but can feel overwhelmed and stressed if I do not begin preparing early in November. Here are my November 2013 goals!:Intentional Self-Care: Finish Idol Lies bible study and continue Lord I Want To Know […]
10 Goals For The Week
Intentional Relationships (Marriage/Parenting/Mentoring/Friendships): 1. Make Jason cheesecake. (It’s his favorite and he’s having a minor knee surgery tomorrow so I thought it’d be a nice treat for him). 2. Figure out what them we are doing for the twins’ birthday party. They are boy/girl so I know we are doing a princess party for our […]
Meal Plan Monday
Here is my meal plan for the week! Breakfast: Caramel Rolls Cereal Cinnamon Toast & Yogurt Oatmeal/Cereal Pancakes Scrambled Eggs Muffins Lunch: Goulash Sandwiches Tater Tot Casserole Grilled Brats Hot Beef Sandwiches Tuna Casserole Out With Family Supper: Meatballs Ham & Scalloped Potatoes Chicken Fried Steak Roast, Potatoes, & Carrots Lasagna Grilled Steak Corn Chowder […]