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Day 23: Mom’s Toolbox Advent Calendar
Christmas Day is almost here! Here’s your assignment for Day 23: Pray for yourself. And try to really listen. Enjoy … See you tomorrow.
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Day 20: Mom’s Toolbox Advent Calendar
Christmas vacation has begun for the kiddos! Let’s have a party at home. Here’s your assignment for Day 20: Have a hot chocolate and game night tonight… heat up a few cups, add marshmallows and stir with a candy cane. Here’s a crockpot recipe if you’re inviting more than a few… Give your games a Christmas…
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Day 17: Mom’s Toolbox Advent Calendar
Hope you’ve been enjoying this season of advent. Here’s your assignment for Day 17: Get ready for Christmas part 3: Ask your kids what they would like to do over the school break. Make a point to do at least one realistic request. Enjoy planning some fun… See you tomorrow.
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Day 16: Mom’s Toolbox Advent Calendar
Hope you’ve been enjoying this season of advent. Here’s your assignment for Day 16: Pray for our country. Enjoy your prayer time… See you tomorrow.
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Day 15: Mom’s Toolbox Advent Calendar
Hope you’ve been enjoying this season of advent. Here’s your assignment for Day 15: Take a bubble bath tonight and listen to instrumental Christmas carols … or put it on your calendar for another date this week and do not cancel. Relax and enjoy… See you tomorrow.
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Day 14: Mom’s Toolbox Advent Calendar
Hope you’ve been enjoying this season of advent. Here’s your assignment for Day 14: Go tele-caroling: Call a relative or two and sing a Christmas carol (or enlist your children to do it for you/ with you). Enjoy sharing God’s love and maybe even getting a little goofy… See you tomorrow.
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Day 13: Mom’s Toolbox Advent Calendar
Hope you’ve been enjoying this season of advent. Here’s your assignment for Day 13: Make spiced cider tonight. (Easy version: simmer apple cider with a few cinnamon sticks. Google for more intricate recipe.) Share with your family while reading a few Christmas books. Enjoy… See you tomorrow.
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So what Bible do you read?
This isn’t a question I’ve asked too many times, but with a new year starting soon and another Bible reading plan wrapping up for me, I’m wondering if it is time to make a change. I’ve been an NIV girl for as long as I’ve read the Bible. I’ve used a couple different copies: The…
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Day 11: Mom’s Toolbox Advent Calendar
Hope you’ve been enjoying this season of advent. Here’s your assignment for Day 11: Pray for your extended family. Write down your prayer for at least one individual and mail it to him/ her. Enjoy sharing God’s love… See you tomorrow.
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High heels are working for us
Incase you’ve been hiding under a rock or perhaps your family is financially supported in a way that is completely US economy-proofed, I thought I’d share this with you: The markets have been a little crazy and a lot down lately. This has led to a rise in stress level for my dh, whose job…
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The tomb was empty
Scripture: Mark 6:8 Trembling and bewildered, the women went out and fled from the tomb. They said nothing to anyone, because they were afraid. Observation: This is just after it was discovered that Jesus’ tomb was empty. These women were the first to make the discovery. Application: Even if they had been warned as to…
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I was a Super-Baby!!
My mom just forwarded this lovely photo of me. I must have known about those exercises long ago… Now, why didn’t I just keep them up?? Oh well.
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If you’ve been hanging around with me, or even if you are new to MomsToolbox, I hope you’ve noticed how important I find it to be in His Word daily. You simply cannot expect to grow in your faith if you are not willing to invest a little time every day in your relationship with…
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I’m sorry. Real life has stepped in. So no book review.
I planned on writing a lovely review of The Millionaire Next Door for today, but that just hasn’t happenned. Real life has stepped in. No, nothing huge. No tragedies here… just real mommy and wife responsibility-type life. So I haven’t finished reading. And to be quite honest I don’t have it in me to read…
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Money, Money, Money Month, week 3
So my ‘live’ friends just left and now it’s just us, my bloggy buddies. And you get to learn what I learned from them, except you don’t even have to cook dinner or do any dishes! (Okay, for any of the lovely friends that were here tonight, I REALLY don’t mind! And thanks for letting…