by Darlene Schacht | Jan 18, 2012 | Housekeeping, Kim Brenneman, Organization, Organizing
Weekly Contributor, Kim Brenneman of Large Family Logistics The work that a home creates can become mundane and exhausting if our attitudes are not in tune with what the Lord has called us to do. We need to remember to not only care for our family and their dwelling...
by Darlene Schacht | Jan 11, 2012 | Housekeeping, Kim Brenneman
Are fruit flies swarming your kitchen? The kitchen is one of the most used rooms in the home and due to the nature of food preparation can be the dirtiest. There are several habits that should be part of your life to avoid having the health department condemn your...
by Darlene Schacht | Jan 4, 2012 | Discipline, Housekeeping, Kim Brenneman, Organizing, Time-Management
Weekly Contributor, Kim BrennemanHave you made your list of New Year’s resolutions? Or did you give up on that tradition years ago? When you make your resolution list, do you promptly lose it? Does your preschooler find it and use it for handwriting practice?A classic...
by Darlene Schacht | Dec 21, 2011 | Children, Housekeeping, Kim Brenneman, Parenting
Children hate overwhelming messes just as much as we do. And like us, they can pretend not to see it for a long time. When parents can’t stand the sight anymore it often turns into a big teary event with impatient words, threats, and a big box for the...
by Darlene Schacht | Dec 19, 2011 | Housekeeping
Image from bhg.comMy daughter Madison has developed a keen interest in sewing, and since two of my sisters are passionate about the art of quilting, her interest has been fueled all the more.We bought Maddy a sewing machine for Christmas last year and set up an area...
by Darlene Schacht | Dec 13, 2011 | Housekeeping, Titus 2sdays
Note: Although I list a ton of free apron patterns below, unfortunately I don’t have the patterns or the links to patterns for the images used. Have I ever mentioned how much I love aprons? A lot! They were on the top of my Christmas list, and this past...