Category Archive: family worship

Mar 24

Menu Monday Mar 25- Mar 31

I planned out a meal plan last week and it worked out amazingly well. I also found out that I need to do it on a regular basis. I love the feeling of coming home knowing that there is a plan already established, I just need to follow through. So on to this week, it …

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Nov 06

A Day at Home in a Frugal House

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One thing I love about the fall especially late fall, are the cooler temperatures and the snugly feeling I get. I want to huddle in our home, almost like preparing for a long winter’s nap. I get the urge to cook and bake for my family more often. On Saturday night I prepared my first …

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Oct 13

Joel’s First Buck

Joel's big buck! 6 point

As you all probably all ready know, we live in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. We enjoy nature at it’s best and worst. We enjoy green plush summer seasons, beautiful, colorful falls, and also the harshest of winters. Fall is my most favorite time of year. There are many traditions we celebrate this time of the year. …

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Oct 12

Fall is in the Air

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Fall is in the Air Autumn is my favorite time of year. We as a family slow down to enjoy things at home. We start saying no to social obligations and invitations to get the house, yard and life prepared for winter. We heat with wood, which means we need to move a lot of …

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May 03

Thoughtful Tuesday

I cannot believe it is May3 already. Spring should feel like it is in the air; but I put my boys on the bus this morning with winter hats and jackets. It was 32 degrees! It is suppose to get up to the low 60s and I hope it does. My yard could use some …

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Mar 23

What’s on the menu Wednesday and Works for me Wednesday

On my menu for today was Chinese food, but it is a chilly, gloomy day here in Northern Michigan. I want sole warming food, so we are going to mix it up a bit and have Chicken noodle Soup and Grilled cheese sandwiches for dinner. My heart is still grieving, but I have been doing …

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Feb 09

God Gave Us the World

I have to say this book is a great conversation starter. I read it with my two sons, age 11 and 7, afterward they were just full of questions about what the book really represented. My 11 year old, made the connection of the God creating the bears to be all special and different on …

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