by Davonne Parks | Oct 3, 2017 | Contentment, Guest Blogger
Special Note: This article is part of an intentional home series by Davonne Parks. To view the rest of the articles in this series, go here. While I am a firm believer that extreme busyness shouldn’t be the continual long term beat of our lives, I also believe...
by Darlene Schacht | Dec 31, 2010 | Contentment, Guest Blogger, Titus 2
It seems as though I have heard a whisper in my ear since the day both of my children were born, reminding me to live for the day, to enjoy the process, to not wish the time away, daily… minute by minute…As I have observed and listened I have also learned...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 23, 2010 | Childhood Memories, Contentment, Joy, Motherhood, My Dad, Parenting
I still remember the day when I could barely hold the orange pencil that I carried over to my father. After taking a small carving knife from the yellow drawer in the kitchen, he sat in his chair at the red arborite table where he whittled the pencil and told a story...
by Darlene Schacht | Sep 5, 2010 | Christian Living, Contentment, Excess, Poverty
While visiting a small vintage home in Lower Fort Garry, I noticed that this particular house has eight beds. Four beds in one room, three in the other, and one off of the kitchen. I got to thinking about the days when my own grandmother raised 18 children. I’m...
