Author: Amy
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In the Vineyard at Crush with Pomum Cellars
So what is it that a winemaker does in the vineyard, especially when he is buying his grapes from farmers and not growing them himself? That’s what I was looking to find out on my first day behind the scenes as a winemaker’s assistant with Javier Alfonso of Pomum Cellars. Javier was gracious enough to…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 90 Celebration!
Welcome to Day 90 of the Bible in 90 Days with MomsToolbox! We made it!!!!! It has been my prayer that these past 90 days have been filled with meaning for you as you read every single word in the Bible. I have no doubt that your time with Him was not ‘just’ limited to…
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Bible in 90 Days: Day 89
Friday is the first of two grace days built into our Bible in 90 Days reading plan. We already have more than 100 finishers, but there are many more than that reading with us… so don’t lose hope or get discouraged if you are still feeling behind the pack. Read like crazy today. I really…
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Shopping Guide for Cuts of Beef
How many times have you found a great recipe and tried to shop for the right cut of beef only to be utterly confused in the meat department? I thought I was the only clueless one until the Texas Beef Council enlightened me at a cooking demonstration last week. I was chatting with one of…
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Are you ready to finish the Bible in 90 Days with us?
The following is a guest post from Bible in 90 Days graduate and Group 17 Mentor, Heather. I haven’t written a Bible in 90 Days post in a while. Not only have I been reading through it again, but I’ve also been privileged to be a mentor to a group of readers this go-round. I’ve…
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Bible in 90 Days Finisher T-shirt orders are open…
…But only through Saturday, October 15. Are you a Bible in 90 Days finisher with MomsToolbox, either from this session or a previous one? Want to share your experience with the world? Bible in 90 Days finishers from all sessions are invited to order and wear with pride our brand new Bible in 90 Days…
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Need a little nudge?
Nicole, one of your Bible in 90 Days mentors, shared a bit about her group’s experiences this session over on her blog. Just like each of the other readers involved in the Bible in 90 Days challenge, the readers in her group have been faced with their share of challenges keeping them from reading. And…
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Bible in 90 Days: Week 13 Check In
This is it, folks! We are in the final days of this session of Bible in 90 Days with MomsToolbox. Day 90 is this coming Saturday. The end is in sight. Will you finish with us? Did you make it a true commitment these past 3 months? Will you sail over the finish this week?…
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A new re-design for MomsToolbox
If you were here up until last night, then you are probably familiar with the image just above this copy. I loved the ‘old’ MomsToolbox.com, but it was time for a change and, with the help of Joy at FiveJ’s Design, we have transformed MomsToolbox yet again. Joy has been here right from the very,…
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Delicious, store-bought soup for a tiny amount of Weight Watchers Points Plus…
This evening I decided to give a store-bought soup a try and was definitely pleased. This V-8 Southwestern Corn soup has only 3 thick, delicious Weight Watchers Points Plus a serving. The box contains two servings, which I, of course, enjoyed all by myself. I was happy to give up 6 points for it. I’ll…
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Are you going to finish the Bible in 90 Days with us?
The following is a little Bible in 90 Days push and inspiration from Group #1 mentor Andrea. You might notice on the sidebar that Andrea has already finished reading this session already… Way to go, Andrea!!! In the Summer of 2010 I become acquainted with Amy and Mom’s Toolbox. I was quite intrigued by the…
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The Only Self-Help Book You’ll Ever Need…
The following is a little Bible in 90 Days inspiration from Bible in 90 Days graduate and Group #8 mentor, Crystal Senter Brown. Visit the “self-help” section of your local bookstore and notice how many books are filling the shelves. For $14.99, you can learn how to be a better YOU. Some books have simple…
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I am thanking God for you
Today I was struck by the following in Romans: “First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being reported all over the world.” -Romans 1:8 If you are on track with your Bible in 90 Days reading, I hope this stopped you today, too. And if you…
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Truth Bleeds Through the Lines
This is a guest post from Genevieve, Bible in 90 Days graduate and mentor for group #16. I was 16 years old, I wore my black trench coat everywhere and had a butch haircut. I was mad at everybody – including myself. It takes a lot to melt a teenager, but the note inside the…
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Do you like a fresh start?
Even as we are wrapping up the current Bible in 90 Days session here on MomsToolbox, school has just begun for many of you and it is still the time for fresh starts. Today I am sharing what I love about fresh starts over on Tommy Nelson’s Raising Faithful Kids. Here’s a preview of what…