Author: Amy
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Daily SOAP Devotion: Acts 2 #SOAPDevo
Good Morning! Are you reading the Bible with me and the rest of the MomsToolbox community? Here’s our Daily SOAP Devotion reading for today: Acts 2 My biggest takeaway from today’s reading is that I need to listen and let Him set my priorities.
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Daily SOAP Devotion: Acts 1 #SOAPDevo
Howdy! I’m so glad you are reading the Bible with me and the rest of the MomsToolbox community! Here’s our Daily SOAP Devotion reading for today: Acts 1 (Yep, that’s it. You can do that!)
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New Daily SOAP Devotion Schedule & Printable Bookmark #SOAPDevo
Guess what! I’ve got a new Daily SOAP Devotion schedule for us to follow that lasts through the last week of the year! Bible Reading Plan for October- December I knew I wanted to read more of the new Testament, so I created a reading plan for us that begins just after the Gospels and…
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Memories to Share: October- Memories #47-52
WOW! I can barely believe it’s been a year that I have been posting Memories to Share! I sure hope they have helped you and your family slow down, reflect and enjoy God’s blessings, as well as record them for generations to come.
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Cheers to Texas Festival and a GIVEAWAY
Celebrate Texas Wine Month at the Cheers to Texas Festival at Landry’s Seafood! Bring your friends to this waterfront festival just north of Houston in The Woodlands and enjoy an afternoon of live music, light bites, as well as craft brews, wines and spirits, and all things proudly Texan! Admission includes light bites and tastings…
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Houston Area Wine Events in October
Can you believe October is TOMORROW?! Whew! Time is flying. If you’re in Houston and enjoy wine, there are lots of great wine events and classes all around town in October. Check ’em out and maybe I’ll see you at one or two…
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Daily Devotion: Ruth 2
Today’s reading Today is our second day in Ruth, so we are reading Ruth Chapter 2. If you haven’t read yet, don’t worry– each of the chapters we are reading this week are pretty short and easy to read. As much as that may be the case, there is still mounds of depth to them.
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Marching Beyond Halftime
In high school, I was a part of the marching band. I did not play an instrument. I twirled flag and rifle and, to be honest, the only reason I tried out was because I had just moved to the school and it was the only thing left to try out to join for the…
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Daily Devotion: Ruth 1
Good morning! Today let’s launch into a new 4-day devotional reading plan. My plan is to read one chapter of Ruth for the next four days and also reflect on what God is sharing with me each day. Wanna join me?
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Daily Devotion: Esther Reflection Questions
We’ve spent a little time reading Esther together this month, reading a chapter a day and then taking few days for reflection. Before we move on to our next book of the Bible, let’s take two more days to reflect just a bit more. I’ve prepared a few questions to help you think about what you’ve…
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Easy, inexpensive & yet healthy meals for your family
Looking for a tool to make dinnertime easier, cheaper and still nutritious? My friend Jessica’s latest cookbook, Good Cheap Eats: Everyday Dinners and Fantastic Feasts for $10 or Less, hit the stores and the interwebs yesterday and it is chock full of great meal ideas that are just as the title describes: good, cheap eats.…
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Daily Devotion: Esther 10
Happy Wednesday! If you are reading with me, today our reading is pretty short: Esther 10. Although it is a quick one, still take the time to listen and talk to God about it.
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Slugs & Bugs to benefit Justin’s TRIumph Over GAN & Hannah’s Hope Fund
Can you imagine what it would be like if your child was suffering from a rare rare, fatal genetic disorder and there wasn’t any federal funding to help find a solution? Houston kids Justin and Lexi Clark and their family are facing that battle. Both have been diagnosed with Giant Axonal Neuropathy (GAN), which affects only 50-70 children worldwide.…
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Dear American Girl, I thought “retired” meant “gone forever”
Dear American Girl: I just received the latest American Girl catalog in the mail. I was puzzled to see that you decided to return Samantha to the sales line-up. What? I thought “retired” meant “gone forever,” as in “This product is retired and so you cannot buy this product from us any longer.” Don’t get me…
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Diggin’ the sound of my Klipsch GiG Speaker
Let me start right out by saying this: I am NOT an audiophile. That being said, I hate bad sound quality when it comes to music. I’d rather listen to something at a lower volume than listen to distorted music and my ears often hurt when people share music on their phone at a volume…