Author: Amy
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Do you Cupid?
For the past 2 years my kids and I have enjoyed sharing some secret Valentine’s love around our neighborhood by going Cupiding. Now that February is here, it’s time to start the fun again. Wanna know what it’s all about? I’ve got an explanation of Cupiding and a Cupiding poem you can use. Is Cupid…
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Super Quick Mom Tip: No lipstick on your teeth
Who likes to wear lipstick on your teeth? Certainly not me! I picked this tip up back in high school and have kept my teeth lipstick-free since then (except the very few times I have forgotten to do this little trick.) After applying lipstick, stick the tip of your finger in your mouth. Just your…
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#B90Days Week 5 Twitter Party Transcript is UP!
Did you miss last night’s Bible in 90 Days Twitter party? There was a lot of great discussion! Due to popular demand, and the help of our awesome B90Days Twitter Party Coordinator Kimarie of The Cardamom’s Pod, I have posted a #B90Days Twitter Party transcript for Week 5. If you couldn’t make it to the…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 30
Day 30 WooHoo! How does it feel to be 1/3 of the way through your Bible? Go ahead, stop and do a little happy dance. Giggle out loud. And thank your Father who inspired you, pulled you close, whispered in your ear and invited you to join us. You’re on a roll and you WILL…
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Bible in 90 Days Week 5 Check In
Can you believe that we are launching into our fifth week of reading the Word together?! This is pretty amazing, huh? I am so excited for each of you who is still hanging in there reading along. Now is a tough time. The enemy is giving you all sorts of reasons to drop out, I’m…
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My attempt at Cooking During Stolen Moments…
Last night we invited another family to join us for dinner. I wanted to serve something I knew would be a slam-dunk, but also something that wouldn’t take too long to put together. Enter Kate and Cooking During Stolen Moments. Kate recently shared her Tortilla Crusted Chicken with Fajita Vegetables and Mexican Black Beans recipe…
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Super Quick Mom Tip: Shoes on the right feet
Trying to help your child get her shoes on the right feet? Click back and see how we solved that problem. Our system not only made my daughter smile, but it was a huge help in getting out the door in the morning!
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Bible in 90 Days Day 27 & 28
Day 27 Reading: 2nd Kings 4:38-15:26 Daily SOAP Devotional I have two SOAP devotionals today because I couldn’t decide between two from previous readings. Feel free to pick one or read both. Day 27 God is in the everyday Day 27 Oh to hear so clearly! Day 28 Reading: 2nd Kings 15:26-25:30 Daily SOAP Devotional: Day 28…
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Super Quick Mom Tip: Taming Glitter
Now that it is nearly Valentine season, my daughter is in full crafting mode. She is cutting hearts, writing messages (as best a sweet 4-year-old can) and, of course, delighting in all of the glitter she can use. And I am making excellent use of an old cookie sheet/ jelly roll pan: (This is an…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 26
Day 26 The weekend is almost here… are weekends an easier or more challenging time for you to read? What can you do today or this weekend to be sure you are caught up for Monday’s check in? I hope it is going well for you! If you haven’t yet, consider downloading and printing the…
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Tortilla-crusted Chicken with Fajita Vegetables & Mexican Black Beans
Yesterday I shared with you that Kate is going to teach us how to cook delicious meals from scratch without that dinnertime rush. Today we are sharing her first recipe, Tortilla-crusted Chicken with Fajita Vegetables & Mexican Black Beans. I’ll report back soon on her blog, Cooking During Stolen Moments on how I did in…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 25
Day 25 Reading: 1st Kings 7:38-16:20 Daily SOAP Devotional: Day 25 Guard your heart Want to connect with your group? Click to go to this week’s Bible in 90 Days check in post. Once there, click on your group number or letter and leave a comment for others in your group to read. Also, comment back…
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Cooking delicious meals from scratch… without that dinnertime rush
A few weeks ago I was talking with my friend Kate about dinner. You see, she has a cooking blog and knows all sorts of tricks and well, I don’t. And I scramble at dinner. Sure, I plan my meals, but I still feel like I am scrambling to get everything done just before we…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 24
Day 24 Reading: 2nd Samuel 22:19- 1st Kings 7:37 Daily SOAP Devotional: Day 24 Wisdom to govern As you launch into Kings, consider downloading and printing this Bible in 90 Days Kings chart so you can mark off the kings as you read about them. As you do that, you’re sure to see some patterns. Want…
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Bible in 90 Days Day 23
Day 23 Reading: 2nd Samuel 12:11-22:18 Daily SOAP Devotional: Day 23 Calling to the Lord makes my day better Want to connect with your group? Click to go to this week’s Bible in 90 Days check in post. Once there, click on your group number or letter and leave a comment for others in your…