by Guest Contributor | Feb 15, 2012 | Housekeeping, Kim Brenneman, Organization, Organizing
Guest Contributor, Kim Brenneman Clutter and disarray suck the energy out us. We can’t see the forest for the trees. Emotionally attached to our stuff and our homes and our families and their stuff we can’t see where to start. Looking at our messy homes can be...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
I had eight giveaways last Friday through to Sunday. If anyone has not emailed me to claim their prizes yet, please do so soon. darlene@darleneschacht(dot)netThe winners are as follows: Child Training Bible Kit:The Winner is Melinda: Blogger ProfileKaren Ehman’s...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 14, 2012 | Marriage, Titus 2sdays
Drawn from my archives I’ll always remember that day. We stood at the front of the church, my sister and I—she in a teal colored sweater, and me wearing the same version in pink. Together we sang, “Jesus Loves Me This I know…” I sang the melody, while Bonnie chimed in...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
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by Darlene Schacht | Feb 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, I hosted a mini facebook party through which I gave away some Amazon gift certificates. It was fun, but like many of my projects, it was spur of the moment. Since then I got to thinking… wouldn’t it be fun to host another facebook party in...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 8, 2012 | Housekeeping, Kim Brenneman
Image from TranZforming ProductsWeekly Contributor, Kim BrennemanNot that you should be flashy and flamboyant, elegant and opulent, but dinged up and dingy is an eye sore. Look around the common-area of your home. Do you like how it reflects your family?In recent...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 7, 2012 | Titus 2sdays
Introducing Embracing the Mess by Jenny ErvinA sign of satisfaction escapes her as she achingly rises to her feet. She looks with contentment upon the shiny floor that sparkles from her efforts. Pausing to appreciate the beauty that is restored in the home through her...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 6, 2012 | Inspiring Images
Shared this on my facebook page the other day, but it was so beautiful I had to share it with you as well. I wish I could credit the photographer, but my daughter sent me the image through email, and has no idea where it originates from. How can you see this and not...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 3, 2012 | Home Maintenance Schedule, Housekeeping
Since some readers expressed an interest in starting a home-management binder, I decided to ask the readers in my facebook group what they have included in theirs. I’ll give you a few of their ideas in just a second, but before I do, here are a few of my...
by Guest Contributor | Feb 1, 2012 | Housekeeping, Kim Brenneman
Weekly Contributor, Kim Brenneman Recently, on a cold wintry day, the children and I were cooking up a storm in the kitchen. A giant chocolate chip cookie baked in a cast iron skillet. Every child under the age of eight had a turn in putting ingredients into the bowl....
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 1, 2012 | Printables
The new printables are ready for February and March! Each one has the monthly calendar at a glance, and the following sections to write in:To Do’s – Things you need to do todayHope To Do’s – Additional things you’d like to do if time...
by Darlene Schacht | Jan 26, 2012 | Motherhood, Purpose, Your Letters
Dear Darlene, I used to be a super busy woman, Bible study teacher, involved in many ministries, our daughter was busy too, piano, harp, musical theater, ballet… You get the idea a super (overly busy family). My husband works, but none of us were connected. Our...