Never pay retail….that is my theme! I always try to get the biggest bang for my buck. I use many different web sites but today I am going to talk about MyPoints. This is a web site I use everyday. This is a site that will “reward you” with points that can be traded in [...]
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Happy Valentine’s Day! Since it’s LOVE day, I thought I’d share a quick & fun craft that you and your husband can do together. On Date Night my husband & I sometimes have a difficult time deciding on what we’d like to do. It’s usually dinner & maybe running errands. So I thought we [...]
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Valentine’s Day is a fun holiday to do crafts with your kids. I’ve found that any kid-made art is always a hit with the grandparents! Not mention for sappy, nostalgic mommas like myself, they become major treasures. A couple of years ago I helped my boys make roses to send to their grandparents. To make [...]
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Ok Ladies, it’s time for us to exchange our recipes for the month of February!! I have a big family and we are always on the go! Freezer and Crock Pot meals help out a lot at the Hand house. Freezer meals: I have done Lasagna, Spaghetti, Hamburger Helper, and Sloppy Joe’s. Lasagna is pre-made and [...]
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Last Wednesday night after church, a lady that I’m casually acquainted with asked me how the boys were doing and I said, “Great, fine!” Then she asked how I was doing, and I fell apart. You might could chalk my answer up to the fact that I was dead tired (for example: I fell asleep [...]
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Time and time again I am asked two questions, “What can I do for my husband and/or my marriage?” and “Can you recommend a good book for me to read?” My answer is always “Pray” and read Stormie Omartian’s book Power of a Praying Wife. Omartian says, “Worrying about your marriage changes nothing….praying about it [...]
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Get your recipes out!!! If you love food like me, you’re going to love what is coming! Once a month we are going to have a blog post about a specific type of meal or food group. We’ll have recipe posts about soups, casseroles, appetizers, desserts, and more! Since January is usually a cold month, [...]
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Last summer a group of college girls and I hiked around the Himalayan Mountains to share the gospel. Look closely at this picture. Do you see those tiny specks of us in the middle? We walked and walked… and walked some more. Our team physically trained before the trip. Seriously. But we still felt out [...]
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My precious Mom found out in April 2011 that she had breast cancer. Had breast cancer-thankfully, it has been removed and she is on the road to recovery. Before she received her diagnosis the Lord made it very clear to her that she was going to walk through something hard, and she suspected it would [...]
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What is Bloom Deeper? Bloom Deeper is one of the Bible studies that we are offering for Spring 2012. It is a chronological study of God’s Word in fourteen memorable eras. Each era will unpack worldview-shaping truths about God, different women in the Word, and invite women to discover their place in His story. [...]
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