Welcome to the Preparing For Baby series. This series will run for two weeks (Dec. 3-7 & Dec. 17-21). If you missed any past posts in the series, just click the links below.Preparing For Baby {a series} – intro Labor Playlist Scriptures for pregnancy, labor, & delivery Prayers for Labor Advice for First-Time Moms PostContinue Reading
Labor Playlist {Preparing For Baby}
Welcome to the Preparing For Baby series. This series will run for two weeks (Dec. 3-7 & Dec. 17-21). If you missed any past posts in the series, just click the links below. Preparing For Baby {a series} – intro Labor Playlist Scriptures for pregnancy, labor, & delivery Prayers for Labor Advice for First-Time Moms Continue Reading
Preparing For Baby {a series}
Today I am officially “full-term.” This baby is now welcome to come at any time! As I await the arrival of our newest family member, I thought I would share what I have done to get ready for the baby’s birth. With this being baby #7, this is almost like a routine that happens everyContinue Reading
Jesus: Pure & Simple {a book review}
When I got an email from Bethany House and saw that the book Jesus: Pure & Simple by Wayne Cordeiro was on their review list, I didn’t hesitate to offer my review. I had never heard of this author before, but the description of the book sounded like just the thing I needed to readContinue Reading
Taco Lasagna
This is a Pinterest inspired recipe that was originally posted on Raising My 5 Sons. Of course I tweeked it a little bit to fit my family’s likes and desires, and this is what I came up with. Ingredients: 1 lb. ground meat (your choice) 20 soft tortilla shells (approx.) 8Continue Reading
Kindergarten Math in Pictures
This year we are using Saxon Math K for our math Kindergarten curriculum. This is our first experience using any Saxon products. With my two older boys, we used Horizons Math until grade 2, which was a very workbook based approach. I decided I wanted to get away from the workbooks for math in theContinue Reading
Mac & Cheese Bake
A while back, I mentioned that I was on a quest for the perfect meatloaf recipe. Well, I’ve also been on a quest for some time for that perfect mac & cheese recipe. I think I found it!! At least my husband said it was the best he’s had (thanks hun). And the rest ofContinue Reading
Chicken Enchiladas
There are so many different recipes out there for chicken enchiladas. Unfortunately, I have some picky eaters that don’t like a whole lot of stuff, especially chunky stuff, in their enchiladas. So, here is a simple recipe that my family enjoys. CHICKEN ENCHILADAS Ingredients: 3 cups cooked, shredded chicken 8 oz. cream cheese 16Continue Reading
Advent Activities File Folder
I made this Advent Calendar a few years ago for my kiddies. We do several different advent calendars – the chocolate ones, putting an ornament on the tree, reading part of the Christmas story everyday, a Lego one; we mix it up each year. Well, I wanted to do something that would create moreContinue Reading
Lasagna Roll-Ups
With a new baby due next month, I have been busy making meals to put in the freezer so that when baby arrives, I will have one less thing to worry about (on most nights). These lasagna roll-ups are one of our favorite freezer meals. Italian dishes in general make great freezer meals; anotherContinue Reading
