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Time Management: Seeking excellent resources

August 28, 2010

I could really use sme time management guidance from the experts.
I want to do way more than I can ever make the time to do.
So I am asking you, dear readers, for help.
Do you know of any excellent time management resources?
If so, would you please tell me about them in the comments?
I would really appreciate [...]

Bible in 90 Days Day 47 SOAP: Watching over the affairs of my household

August 20, 2010

Today’s Reading: Proverbs 20:22- Ecclesiastes 2:26
Scripture: Proverbs 31:27
She watches over the affairs of her household
and does not eat the bread of idleness
Observation:
This section of Proverbs 31 is subtitled Epilogue: The Wife of Noble Character. This type of wife takes control of her household and manages it, recognizing and getting done what needs to get done [...]

Welcome to MomsToolbox.com and BlogHop 2010!

August 5, 2010

Hi there! Today Robin at Pensieve is hosting BlogHop 2010 to help bloggers (and blog readers) meet and greet.
If you have come by why of the BlogHop today, welcome to MomsToolbox!
And if you are a regular around here, I hope you don’t mind the quick tour.
Back when I  launched MomsToolbox I had no idea it [...]

What says “America!” to you?

August 2, 2010

You might have read that our family is about to host a foreign exchange student from Germany.
On Friday I asked readers to share their advice for rearing teens. (And I’m still up for more advice if you’d like to click over and share.)
Now, I’m gathering your opinions on what is American.
I know what I think [...]

SOAP: True knowledge brings blessings

July 3, 2010

Scripture: Proverbs 3:13
Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding,
Observation: True blessings come from wisdom, understanding and knowledge.
Application: Many people might say that knowledge is power. I think the Lord might be saying true knowledge brings blessings. I think I’d rather have the blessings!
Prayer: Lord, please guide [...]

Meet Valerie, our next Real (Experienced) Mom

June 24, 2010

Today is the first installment of the next Real (Experienced) Mom’s interview. I had to skip a few weeks, but now I am back on track for featuring a new Real (Experienced) Mom and her story each Thursday.
However, as I mentioned, today’s is the first installment of a few posts. I felt that Valerie [...]

Interested in my blogimony?

June 24, 2010

Not too long ago, the ladies at Gather Inspirit asked me to share a bit about myself and my blogging in the form of a blogimony.
Of course I was honored that they asked and delighted to share.
If you would like to read more about me and my blogs, please swing by, check it out and [...]

What to send to summer camp?

June 16, 2010

Later this summer my oldest son will be going away to sleepaway camp for his first time.
I am so very excited for him, as I LOVED summer camp growing up and really couldn’t get enough of it! (Yes, my home life was fine, too. I just really enjoyed summer camp… girls camp, church camp, journalism [...]

Unplugging for a week

June 4, 2010

I’m taking this week to soak up my family and get summer started sans internet. Not that I don’t love y’all and feel as though I have this amazing cyber-family out there, too. But…
I’ll continue my reading through Psalms and hope that you will, too. I just won’t be posting each day.
Here is this week’s [...]

‘Make do’ instead of ‘Buy new,’ and more from our next Real (Experienced) Mom

June 3, 2010

Meeting our next Real (Experienced) Mom has been a joy to my family. She is one of our favorite retired preschool teachers and is wonderful lady who gives much of herself to those around her. I was so excited when she agreed to answer our questions. I hope you enjoy her answers as much as [...]

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