Welcome to Women With Intention! I’m Jenny and this is my first time joining a community of bloggers for 31 days of writing, hosted by The Nester. “We are our choices.” – Jean Paul Sartre Have you ever thought to yourself, “I just don’t know how ________ does it”. Each person is given 86,400 seconds […]
Archives for September 2014
Goals For The Week
It’s a new week so you know that means new goals! Last week I wasn’t very good at following through on my goals list but I did get a lot done. This week I’m hoping to follow my list a little closer and knock some of these things off! It’s going to be a really […]
8 Smart Mom Tips To Save Your Sanity In The Morning
You have 10 minutes to leave for work, your hair isn’t fixed, the kids are screaming over a toy no one has noticed in the last 9 months, you can’t find the order form they need to have turned into school, and you can feel your temper rising. As you finally get everyone out the door, […]
Goals For The Week
This week should be less hectic than the last (which I’m very happy about!) We have less appointments and have more home time. Yea!! Last Week’s Goals: Intentional Relationships (Marriage/Parenting/Mentoring/Friendships): 1. Have a date night and write Jason a love note 2. Read with the twins EVERY day and go through their sight words/math homework EVERY […]
My Exciting/Scary News & A New Challenge In October
I have some exciting/scary news to share with you all (NO I’m not pregnant lol! That would be EXTREMELY exciting and scary!). First, I am taking a class to improve my writing and this blog. I decided to do a little investing in myself! If you start to notice the design or categories look a little different, […]
Better Than Store Bought Spaghetti Sauce
My sister-in-law gave me this great recipe a few years ago and after making it once, my family has never wanted me to buy spaghetti sauce again! I have tweaked it a little from the original version to suit our family’s tastes. This is one recipe that EVERY person in our family loves so when I […]
New Checkout 51 Offers Beginning 9/18/2014
**The links in this post are my referral links. If you make purchase, I may receive a small commission that I use to help fund this blog. Thank you for your support! You can read my disclosure policy here Here are the new Checkout 51 offers valid from 12:00 AM on Thursday, September 18 2014 and expire at 11:59 PM on Wednesday, September 24 2014. […]
Weight Loss Wednesday
I have shared a few times lately that I am attempting to lose some weight that I’ve put on the past 2 years after I quit nursing our youngest. I know that I am not alone in this journey! My Weekly Check-In: I was happy to learn today that I have lost another 0.5 pounds. […]
Our Most Important Work
As I’m peeling pears at the kitchen sink and preparing them for water bath canning, I hear a my youngest daughter’s small voice behind me saying, “Mommy, can you turn on Cinderella?” “Give me 2 minutes” is my quick reply. I hear a quiet “Ok, mom” and get back to my pears. My 5-year-old son […]
Meal Plan Monday
I have been telling myself for 3 weeks now that it’s time to get back to using the Crock Pot and saving myself some meal time madness! So this week, that is one of my meal planning goals! Breakfast: Cereal French Toast Omelets Breakfast Grilled Cheese Cinnamon Rolls Quick & Easy Breakfast Casserole Slow Cooker Baked […]