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When Everyone’s Sick

by Laura on December 6, 2010 in Uncategorized

Psst…Sarah Mae here, just wanted to let you know that Laura has a great giveaway going on at her blog today! Okay, back to Laura… The post I hoped would show up today is sitting stubbornly on the back burner because our whole family is sick. Runny noses, coughing, sore throats, pink eye… So, my [...]

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I read once, “The extraordinary is a preparation for the ordinary.” Really? That-a-way around? The ordinary is the apex? What we’ve been working for and hoping for is… the ordinary? Well, perhaps. Perhaps the ordinary is the true miracle that all other miracles establish. The Flood, bringing forth the seasons. Manna, bringing forth an obedient [...]

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Saving money by stocking up on clearance rack candy? Save even more money on your dentist bill! Instead of rotting your teeth, turn that candy into a logic-building, skill-building Science Lab! (Look for candies that dissolve easily like Nerds, BottleCaps, SweetTarts, and Skittles. Also, candy that melts easily like M&Ms.) We discovered Candy Experiments last [...]

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No wonder Paul wrote that women are “to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, to be discreet, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.” Titus 2. It’s the phrase “keepers at home” that keeps ringing in my ears. I think this [...]

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How to Make Tuna Salad

by Laura on October 19, 2010 in Food, Hospitality, Industry

Grab your daughters and watch this tutorial for “How to Make Tuna-fish Salad”. Made by a little girl… for other little girls! If your daughter hasn’t tried to make a simple meal yet, I hope this gives her the confidence that it’s okay to make mistakes. The joy is in the journey! Tweet ShareLauraVisit Laura’s [...]

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Homemakers are taught how to treat people well. Our daughters’ behavior towards other people will directly affect the quality of their homes. I believe that if my husband and I build a home in which we love each other well and practice hospitality, our children will be much more likely to grow up like Daniel [...]

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It seems to me, that when a young woman knows the correct answer to this pivotal question, she uses her time more wisely, and she gives more generously. She enjoys godliness with contentment, which is great gain! A young woman who understands the secret of true beauty will build her home with supreme wisdom and [...]

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I’ve said it a million times: nothing – nothing – has inspired my prayer life like having a husband and children. I don’t know about you, but these days, I’m prayin’ all day long: from the constant whispers of, “Thank you, Father! She is adorable! You are a genius!” to the panicky, “Oh-yikes-oh-yikes-oh-yikes! She’s JUST. [...]

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