Joyful Month

September is such a joyful month for our family.  And I really wanted to make this blog post special because of that. I have so many wonderful memories associated with this month, and fall is always an exciting time of year. Summer is without a doubt my favorite season, but fall is a very close second. Who doesn’t love apple […]

Mom-Guilt: Letting Busyness Get in the Way of Rest

Trying to Be Super-Mom As a wife and mom, it’s easy to get into the routine of taking care of others, and not really thinking too much about it. Take out the trash, clean up the diapers, make the meals, clean the bathrooms, manage the finances, go to work, and on and on. Rest often takes a backseat. But, this […]

Learning to Budget on One Income

Budgeting, Yuck! If you’re like me, anything related to budgeting usually makes me yawn and want to take a nap from boredom, and math is just not my thing. But, our family has come to realize the importance of a budget now that we are living on one-income. We put off budgeting in our family for a LONG period of […]