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Archives for August 2014

Book Review: 52 Uncommon Dates

August 25, 2014 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

52 Uncommon Dates

I was thrilled when I was contacted earlier this summer about reviewing 52 Uncommon Dates: A Couple’s Adventure Guide for Praying, Playing, and Staying Together, a new book by Randy Southern. As many of you know, I’ve written previously about the importance of dating your spouse. It’s often difficult to find time to date and to come up with … [Read more...] about Book Review: 52 Uncommon Dates

Filed Under: Enriching Marriage Tagged With: book reviews, i will

Frugal Ways to Create Variety in Your Meals

August 22, 2014 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Frugal Ways to Create Variety in Your Meals

If you have a limited grocery budget, chances are you eat many of the same foods over and over again. In my household we eat a lot of chicken, ground turkey, brown rice, apples, and bananas. These are some of the most affordable foods in the grocery store, so they’re our staples. Without a little creativity, our meals would get pretty … [Read more...] about Frugal Ways to Create Variety in Your Meals

Filed Under: Keeping the Home, Managing Finances Tagged With: cooking tips, frugal living

Going Without Makeup: Normal or Newsworthy?

August 15, 2014 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Going Without Makeup: Normal or Newsworthy?

A couple of weeks ago my husband and I were somewhat speechless at an article we read on the news: Would You Go One Year Without Makeup? In short, the article is an account of a 20-year-old university student who is going a year without wearing makeup. She has undertaken this “experiment” to help women become more confident and feel … [Read more...] about Going Without Makeup: Normal or Newsworthy?

Filed Under: Reflecting on Life Tagged With: current events, just for fun

Tips for Freezing Casseroles

August 9, 2014 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Tips for Freezing Casseroles

With our little girl due to be born in just 10 weeks, I’m starting to freeze meals to help us make it through the postpartum period. My husband and I love casseroles, so I’m assembling a number of these. I’m drawing on my previous experience and suggestions in a decades-old Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book to make sure these casseroles … [Read more...] about Tips for Freezing Casseroles

Filed Under: Keeping the Home Tagged With: cooking tips

Getting Rest

August 4, 2014 By Shannon This post may contain affiliate links and this site uses cookies. Click here for details.

Getting Rest

This last Saturday my husband and I helped friends move into a new apartment. My husband did a lot of heavy lifting in warm temperatures and I did what I could given I’m in the third trimester of pregnancy. By the time we headed home, we were beat. Fatigue like this is normal. It’s part of our human nature to be tired after we’ve … [Read more...] about Getting Rest

Filed Under: Growing Spiritually, Reflecting on Life Tagged With: spiritual growth

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