“The days you find yourself overwhelmed or unsatisfied because of your role, consider the big picture. Consider the lasting impact of a mother and father who teach their kids how to bring Christ into every sphere of life. Consider the effect of a household that believes Christ is reigning, instead of a household that believes He has ultimately failed in history. And by the way—the great godly men of history didn’t just appear out of thin air. They came about as the result of faithful generations before them: moms and dads who faithfully taught their children the ways of the Lord.
“Diapers and dishes never made me happy before in my life, but with a victorious eschatology I’m so honored and privileged to do them! This is an army we’re raising.” Read more
These little cupcakes look just like real peaches! They are really cute! Read more
Here’s a Web site specifically about leftovers; it includes a recipe finder (search by whatever leftovers you have) as well as reheatable recipes. Read more
Here are a few good sites with free language-learning tools: Read more
“You’re pretty much useless in a new language until you get a thousand words or two under your belt. You need to hit that mark as quickly as possible to see visible results. This program gets you there more quickly. The most boring part of learning any new language is memorizing new vocabulary. WinFlash overcomes the tedium.” Read more
This frugal, delicious cornmeal recipe can be served at any meal. Read more
“‘I know a lot of people who just dump their leftovers out. They let things rot in their refrigerator. That is not just wasted food. It is also a waste of your time and energy.’” Read more
“The Puritans came to America deeply rooted in the Hebraic tradition.” Read more
One of my favorite crock pot recipes is Gypsy Stew (found at Fly Lady’s “More Recipes for the Slow Cooker and Dutch Oven”, about 2/3 of the way down the page) — it is spicy and unusual. Read more
Find out why they fail and how to avoid this trap. Read more