Category Archives: General

For the Days You Just Want to Cry…

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Christie

Have you ever had a day you just wanted to cry? I’m sure you have! Today is one of those days for me. Last week at my post-surgical doctors visit, I was told (again) that I will most likely never … Continue reading →

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Taking Time to Slow Down

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Christie

A week ago, after already being in the hospital for three days, I had unexpected surgery. This was definitely not on my agenda. After all, I had lots to do! Life is always busy. I’ve had a lot to do … Continue reading →

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Women Living Well Pre-Launch Giveaway

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Christie

Hi Ladies! I am so excited to be a part of the pre-launch team for the book by Courtney Joseph, “Women Living Well: Find Your Joy in God, Your Man, Your Kids and Your Home”! I recently received an advance … Continue reading →

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Finding Time to Read

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Christie

Every since I learned to read, I have loved reading. If given the time, I can easily devour a book in a day. But time is precious! In the midst of taking care of my family, housework, ministry and whatever … Continue reading →

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Clutter Busting Challenge: Part 8

Posted on May 31, 2013 by Christie

As the Clutter Busting Challenge wraps up, so has my packing. I will be so glad once we get settled into our new place next week! We are now using paper plates and cups, since we packed all our good … Continue reading →

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Clutter Busting Challenge: Part 7

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Christie

As the Clutter Busting Challenging is winding down, so is my packing! Thanks to the help of my sister yesterday, we finished packing the kitchen and china cabinet. I now have left the bathrooms and two closets. I have to … Continue reading →

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Clutter Busting Challenge: Part 6

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Christie

While packing up the kitchen for our move, I found a few random things that needed to get tossed!   I got rid of: expired vegetable seeds, lids that had no container to match, and containers that didn’t have lids! … Continue reading →

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Clutter Busting Challenge: Part 5

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Christie

In my attempts to purge clutter from my home, over the weekend I tackled a few craft drawers that were in my closet. This is what I found: Sewing stuff (and a few random other items)… More sewing stuff… And … Continue reading →

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Clutter Busting Challange: Part 4

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Christie

So this week I went through this cabinet, getting rid of things we don’t use and packing the rest for our big move.   In that cabinet, I got rid of a good size stack of expired coupon inserts and … Continue reading →

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Clutter Busting Challenge: Part 3

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Christie

I am absolutely loving every bit of “purging” as we prepare to move! This week I finally decided to get rid of a few clothing items and shoes that just don’t fit well, so I rarely wear them.   I … Continue reading →

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