Category: Lifestyle

  • A Life Transformed

    A Life Transformed

    The author reflects on discovering The Five Love Languages through a church sermon, which transformed their approach to parenting a moody child. By applying the love language of physical touch, the child’s behavior improved significantly. This experience ignited a deeper exploration of love and its expressions, leading to further readings on the topic.

  • Welcome To 2026!

    Welcome To 2026!

    Welcome to 2026! A brand new year is here and I for one am excited to see what God has in store for this year. We have a new opportunity to grab ahold of our faith and believe God for big changes. Even when challenges come, we are challenged to keep believing in God’s provision.

  • Reflecting The Year: 2025

    Reflecting The Year: 2025

    Looking back over the year 2025 and realizing that what we can accomplish in a year is so much more than any New Year’s resolutions that might be written on a piece of paper.

  • Trick or Treat Alternatives

    Trick or Treat Alternatives

    As Halloween approaches, many parents seek alternatives to traditional trick or treating. Options like harvest parties, homemade baking, game nights, and movie evenings can create memorable experiences centered on family and fun.

  • A new Lens For Decluttering

    A new Lens For Decluttering

    The author reflects on decluttering ahead of a potential move, questioning the value of belongings and realizing the overwhelming amount accumulated over time. This perspective encourages a fresh approach to evaluating personal items.

  • It’s Canning Season

    It’s Canning Season

    The author discusses their conflicted feelings about canning, particularly regarding peaches. Despite the effort it requires, they appreciate the satisfaction of canning. They also share tips on tools and methods for effective canning.

  • Rellytech Professional Drink Maker Review

    Rellytech Professional Drink Maker Review

    The machine effectively creates slushies and ice cream but has limited capacity and a slightly complicated cleaning design.

  • Where’s My Mo-Ti-Va-Tion

    Where’s My Mo-Ti-Va-Tion

    The author expresses frustration in their journey of letting go of life’s burdens while feeling stagnant. After struggling, they realize the importance of self-care and reflection, ultimately shifting to a more positive mindset about their progress and personal growth.

  • Are The Things In My House Serving The Life I WANT To Be Living?

    Are The Things In My House Serving The Life I WANT To Be Living?

    Hello there! I’m glad to have you here again. We are currently on part 3 of letting go of the things in life that no longer serve us. In case you missed parts 1 & 2, in a nutshell we are looking at three main concepts. During parts 1 & 2 I talked about the…

  • What things in your home are NOT serving the life you are currently living?

    What things in your home are NOT serving the life you are currently living?

    The post discusses the journey of letting go of items that no longer serve a purpose in life. It encourages reflection on personal belongings, highlighting the importance of liberation from clutter to pursue a desired life. Keep persisting through chaos.

  • Are the things in my life serving me or am I am slave to them?

    Are the things in my life serving me or am I am slave to them?

    The author reflects on possessions that no longer serve their life, questioning their purpose and contemplating a move. They realize it’s time to reassess and declutter to align with current values.

  • Kingdom of Ciders Book Review

    Kingdom of Ciders Book Review

    Kingdom of Cinders: A Retelling of Cinderella by Deborah Grace White My rating: 5 of 5 stars Kingdom of Cinders by Deborah Grace WhiteI really enjoyed this book the first time I read it, but after reading through the series so far I found that I enjoyed even better the second time through. It is…