by Darlene Schacht | Sep 10, 2013 | Parenting, Titus 2sdays
Quality time is found in the unexpected moments of life. It’s not defined by the hour,but simply by our devotion one to another.~ Time-Warp WifeThe old saying goes: if a chicken and a half lays an egg and a half in a day and a half, how much does a pound of...
by Darlene Schacht | Aug 28, 2013 | Housekeeping, Parenting
I strive to make homemaking enjoyable for my daughter—and she loves it! In fact last Saturday when I picked up the vegetables for beef stew, she said, “I call dibs on the onions!” Then she followed up with, “I call dibs on the celery!” Did I argue—uh.. no! It’s really...
by Lisa Jacobson | Aug 13, 2013 | Guest Blogger, Parenting
Guest Contributor, Lisa Jacobson from Club31WomenIt’s not easy being 14.Especially when you’re a girl.And eagerly looking forward to the upcoming Hoe Down on Saturday night.She had no trouble picking out a blouse or borrowing a western hat from a friend....
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 17, 2013 | Bible Study, Guest Blogger, Parenting, Women of the Bible
Guest contributor, Lisa from Club31WomenYou’re not supposed to have favorites. I know that.It doesn’t sound very Christian-like, does it?And yet I do.What can I say? I can relate to some Bible characters more than others. Some have stories that seem to...
by Darlene Schacht | Jul 12, 2013 | Parenting
“Country Girls!” I think anyone who’s been a fan of “Little House on the Prairie” will remember those words. And we’ll also remember the girl with her nose in the air that spoke them so freely. She was none other than Nellie Oleson,...
by Darlene Schacht | Jun 6, 2013 | Marriage, Parenting
It’s long been said that the most important thing that a father can do for his children is to love their mother. That’s a good sentiment, and one that’s been widely embraced. I like that, really I do. But I have to ask myself, Is it the most...