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The Ultimate Cloth Tour

Posted in Reviews

The Ultimate Cloth is eco-friendly solution for homes as well as a money and time saver. The Ultimate Cloth is a brand new technology – in fact, it is the only cloth to receive a new patent in the last 25 years. The Ultimate Cloth is a simple, green and effective one-step cleaning process. The Ultimate Cloth cleans any hard surface – glass, wood, granite, stainless steel and many more – with just water! No longer do you have to use harsh chemicals in your home, nor do you need spend hundreds of dollars per year buying them. The Ultimate…

The Gift of Giving

Posted in Holidays, and Thoughts

Have you ever noticed that when you give of yourself or give a gift from the heart, you, the giver, benefit? Today, we finished wrapping up more shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child. Munchkin joyfully wrote letters to include in each of the shoe boxes hoping that just maybe she’ll get a response from one of the recipients. She would think about how the child would feel about each of the items placed in the boxes. Just like with regular gifts, we took the extra care to place tissue paper in the box around the items to make everything look…

Sweet Potato Muffins

Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking

The aromatic hint of nutmeg and cinnamon mixed with sweet potatoes fills our house each Thanksgiving. These muffins have become a huge favorite at our table.  This year, I decided to try to make the recipe a little healthier.  I’ll post both versions.  You can find my original, non gluten free recipe here. Gluten Free Sweet Potato Muffins Original Recipe Ingredients: 1 1/2 C gluten free flour blend 1 tsp nutmeg 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1 C brown sugar 2 eggs 1/2 C vegetable/canola oil 2 Tbsp evaporated milk 1 C mashed yams…

Awana Cowgirl Night

Posted in Christian Life

Last Wednesday was Cowgirl/Cowboy Night at Awana. The kids had a blast. Everyone that dressed up got an extra chance to throw a whipped cream pie at the Awana Commander. That was quite the incentive for the kids. I am grateful for Munchkin’s great Awana leaders. (Click on image about to go to the 30 days of Thanksgiving challenge.)

When Moms Pray Together Tour

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When Moms Pray Togetherby Fern Nichols, Cyndie Claypool de Neve, Cheri Fuller, Mary Jensen “Moms in Touch International is an organization that brings moms together to pray for their children and their children’s schools. As MITI prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary, Fern Nichols, the founder and president, has collected some of the most inspiring and encouraging stories of God’s work in answer to those prayers. When Moms Pray Together will inspire and equip mothers to pray more consistently and hopefully for their children while encouraging them through the stories from moms everywhere.” As Christian Mothers, we want what is…