How We’re Blaming God {Even if We Don’t Mean To}

September 22, 2016 by
How We're Blaming God

There is a cliché phrase I've heard (or seen) many times, and I'm sure you have, too. "God Won't Give Me More Than I Can Handle." All the time, right? I've used it myself! Now, I admit, I'm sensitive. My spiritual gift is Mercy, so when people are suffering it breaks my heart. I have seen so many heartbreaking comments on social media from "I don't understand why God did (or is doing) this" to "How can people serve a God that would do that?" I'm not sure what is more heartbreaking - … {Read More…}

Congrats to Our Latest Giveaway Winners!

September 17, 2016 by
Congrats

Yay! Congrats winners! I love to celebrate with my winners, so if you won something that was hosted by Pea of Sweetness be sure to post a picture to my Facebook Wall or send it to me so I can add it to the Winner's Circle! CONGRATS!! Thank-you everyone for participating in these giveaways!   Giveaways Hosted by Pea of Sweetness Free to Be Crabby Giveaway: vickie couturier Bite-Sized Fun Giveaway: Polly Keep the Bugs Away Giveaway: Cynthia Conley Giveaways Hosted by … {Read More…}

HelpTeaching.com Review

September 16, 2016 by
Help Teaching Review

As a busy homeschool family, it's always nice to be able to access a variety of resources in one place. HelpTeaching.com offers a variety of homeschool resources from tests, worksheets, lessons, games and more for PreK-12th Grade. For our Help Teaching review we received the Help Teaching Pro Subscription for one-year. We have been using HelpTeaching.com Elementary ages resources to supplement our homeschool with all three kids - ages 6, 8, and 10. All of the resources on … {Read More…}

Christian HomeSchool Hub Review

September 9, 2016 by
Christian Homeschool Resources from CHSH-Teach.com

What if you could find a variety of Christian homeschool resources all in one place? There are so many resources out there it’s easy to lose track! CHSH-Teach.com offers a variety of homeschool resources including freebies, devotionals, helpful homeschool information and even a forum to connect with other homeschool families. We have recently been using […]

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Exploring Creation with Astronomy {Apologia Review}

September 8, 2016 by
Elementary Astronomy from Apologia

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Please refer to my Disclosure Policy for more information. We have really enjoyed the Young Explorer Series for Elementary Science from Apologia Educational Ministries. Recently we’ve been working through Exploring Creation with Astronomy, 2nd Edition. We have really been enjoying this elementary Astronomy curriculum. For our review we received […]

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Paleo Lunch Ideas {Plus Wellness Wednesday Linkup!}

September 7, 2016 by
Paleo Lunch Ideas

This month’s Wellness Wednesday Post is an informative Guest Post with paleo lunch ideas from Elizabeth McMillan, MS, CNS. The Paleo diet has been dubbed the caveman diet because it includes foods that would have been consumed by our ancient ancestors. This diet is simply a hunter-gatherer diet. When choosing foods, you should always opt […]

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6 Tips for an Epic Cedar Point Family Adventure

September 4, 2016 by
6 Tips for an Epic Cedar Point Family Adventure

Are you ready for a Cedar Point family adventure? We had the opportunity to visit Cedar Point a few times this summer, but recently we visited together as a family – all 5 of us! Pulling off an epic Cedar Point family adventure can be a little challenging when you have kids of various ages […]

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How to Freeze Green Beans and Wax Beans {Without Fancy Equipment}

September 3, 2016 by
How to Freeze Beans Without Fancy Equipment

How do you freeze beans? I actually wasn’t planning on freezing the beans, but sometimes you have to innovate! A couple weeks ago I was so excited to take home a big harvest from our garden. One of the biggest challenges we have is that our garden is at my dad’s house in a small […]

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Encouraging Others to #UnPlugNPlay

August 31, 2016 by
Encouraging Others to #UnPlugNPlay

This past spring I shared ways our family unplugs. As summer was winding down we knew many of our neighbors would be heading back to school, so we wanted to encourage them to #UnPlugNPlay as well! It was time to make the most of summer and enjoy the beautiful weather outdoors, right? Disclosure: We received […]

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Summer Fun at Soak City

August 30, 2016 by
Summer Fun at Soak City

It’s hard to believe summer is almost over! Now that our daughter’s cast is off, we were ready to wrap up summer in a fun way at the Cedar Point Water Park- Soak City! Disclosure: I received tickets complimentary to facilitate my review and post. Regardless, all opinions are mine and those of my family. […]

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Beautiful Roses From VIVAROSES

August 29, 2016 by
Beautiful Roses VIVAROSES Review

I just love beautiful roses. They brighten up a room and smell great, too! Finding beautiful, quality roses isn’t always easy, though. I don’t know about you, but I’m not often impressed with roses from the store. They don’t last very long, either. So when I was presented with the opportunity to share a Viva […]

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