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Christmas in July: ‘Tis the Season for Serving Others

July 12, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Tis the Season for Serving Others

Welcome to the second installment of Christmas in July 2013. If you missed the initial installment, which included an explanation of the purpose of Christmas in July, you can see it here.   As Christmas approaches and we start contemplating Christ’s birth, our hearts often become increasingly sensitive to the needs of others. … [Read more...] about Christmas in July: ‘Tis the Season for Serving Others

Filed Under: Being Salt & Light, Reflecting on Life Tagged With: holidays, organized living, serving others

Navigating the Nutrition Maze: Managing the Mayhem of Healthy Eating Recommendations

July 10, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Managing the Mayhem of Healthy Eating Recommendations

I remember when the toughest decision I faced while grocery shopping was whether to purchase a name brand product or its generic equivalent. That was before I started learning about nutrition. Now when I shop, I’m faced with an abundance of questions: Are the pesticides used on fruits and vegetables harmful to environmental and human … [Read more...] about Navigating the Nutrition Maze: Managing the Mayhem of Healthy Eating Recommendations

Filed Under: Promoting Healthful Living Tagged With: health and safety, organized living

Awesome Things About In-Laws

July 8, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Awesome Things About In-Laws

In-laws are frequently the object of stereotypes and jokes that portray them in a negative light. The image of in-laws, especially mother-in-laws, as nosey, disapproving, and overbearing is so pervasive that it’s nearly impossible to find accounts of positive in-law relationships. I’m blessed to have very good relationships with my … [Read more...] about Awesome Things About In-Laws

Filed Under: Enriching Marriage, Strengthening Family Tagged With: friendship, handling differences, i will

Christmas in July: Why Plan for Christmas Early?

July 5, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Why Plan for Christmas Early

Though it’s only July, I am indeed thinking about Christmas. This isn’t an attempt to contribute to “Christmas creep” (the phenomenon of retailers exploiting the commercialized status of Christmas by moving up the start of the shopping season); it’s an attempt to avoid a chaotic Christmas season so my family and I can maintain focus on the … [Read more...] about Christmas in July: Why Plan for Christmas Early?

Filed Under: Growing Spiritually, Reflecting on Life Tagged With: holidays, organized living

Quick Jambalaya

July 3, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Quick Jambalaya

My husband enjoys the taste of Cajun food every once in a while. I used elements from several recipes to create a version that I can make with ingredients I have on hand for this summer’s menu. My apologies to Cajun food enthusiasts—I realize this dish isn’t very authentic! Regardless, we’ve enjoyed the convenience and spicy taste of … [Read more...] about Quick Jambalaya

Filed Under: Keeping the Home Tagged With: recipes

Book Review: Managing God’s Money

July 1, 2013 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Managing God's Money

In our continued attempt to be wise stewards of our resources, my husband and I have been reading books on finances. Our most recent read was Randy Alcorn’s Managing God's Money: A Biblical Guide. Managing God’s Money contains six sections: (1) Money and Possessions: Bible 101, (2) Perspectives That Impede Faithful Money Management, (3) Our … [Read more...] about Book Review: Managing God’s Money

Filed Under: Managing Finances Tagged With: book reviews

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