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Come, Shoot the Breeze With Me

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

Happy one year to Classic Housewife - yay!

Sorry, that’s pretty much all that I’ve had time to blog about this week »»

Give-Thanks-Giving: Online Giving Resources

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 2nd Corinthians 9:7

It seems the »»

One of Those Days

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

I should have known today was going to be one of those days when I didn’t want to get out of bed, over-reacting to something, when tears »»

Give-Thanks-Giving: Favorite Holiday Recipes

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

Good food isn’t a requirement for good holiday celebrations…

Okay, yeah, it IS pretty important, isn’t it? You can enjoy your family time without it, but a delicious »»

Give-Thanks-Giving: The Challenge

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

What is your Thanksgiving celebration going to look like this year?

Will you travel? Will friends and family gather in your home? Will there be »»

Blogging Tip: Notebooking

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

So, I’m a bit… scatterbrained. Needless to say, there are a zillion things that run through my mind a day, many of them I’d like to write »»

Tackling, lists of threes.

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

Today I’m trying something new. Simpler. Hopefully better. With our recent traveling, cramming in school, attending fall parties and running of errands.. our house is »»

There Is No Such Thing As Too Many Pillows!

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

I am on cloud nine. In love. With my new bedding set. It’s bedding bliss! And it’s also pretty amazing that my husband said I could spend »»

More Homeschool Blog Awards

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

I can’t just write a post and say, “Hey vote for me!” without telling you about all my other homeschool blog friends who have been »»

A Classic Housewife Needs YOU! (To vote for me, ahem.)

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

I am shocked and excited! I’ve been nominated for THE Homeschool Blog Awards 2009! The category? Best Cyber-Buddy Blogger - the »»

Free Download from Christian Audio: Desiring God

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

This month’s free download from Christian Audio is John Piper’s Desiring God. Not a book for casual perusal, some will find it a bit difficult »»

A Lesson In Giving: Operation Christmas Child

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

As Christians we are called to have a heart that gives and serves gladly-all year round. Yet giving really takes the spotlight during the holidays. »»

The CurrClick 2nd Annual Homeschooling Through The Holidays Sale

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

CurrClick is having their second annual Homeschooling Through The Holidays sale, and there is a huge selection of holiday related material on sale with big »»

Working Around the Room

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

The biggest thing working for me this week is sending the kids to Grandma’s house for the week! No. Seriously. And while they are gone I am »»

Ã¢ÂÂShout it Out!Ã¢ÂÂ (WFMW)

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

Today I’m reposting an oldie but goodie because it has saved my money and my daughter’s wardrobe once again!

Same daughter, another brand new white shirt, a coffee »»

Out of the Mouths of Babes

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

I enjoy listening to my six year old pray and to how she says things. While the most endearing part was definitely when she told God how »»

The Body, The Whole Body and Nothing But The Body

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

I have heard many a great sermon preached from 1 Corinthians 12:

21The eye cannot say to the hand, “I have no need of you,” »»

Nothing But The Blood

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

At the end of a long, hard day, the spray of the shower washing off more than the dirt, this hymn from my childhood came to mind, »»

I Visited a New Church Today

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

This morning the kids and I loaded up into the car and headed south. There are plenty of churches to visit in our little town,.. still,… we »»

Lost in Transition

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

Last night I dreamed I was attending a church service and I didn’t like it. At all. There were some people there I liked, but the service »»

Progress: Quick Thinking

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

It’s true that practice makes perfect, and that applies to more things than handwriting, cooking and hobbies. It applies to right thinking, too.

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, »»

See the Little Things

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

Heart urchins, clam steinkurns, snail steinkurns, round sea urchins -- click for larger.

Yesterday found me standing in the rain, collecting garbage from a wayward bag that »»

Our FAVORITE Christmas Story

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

No, it’s not A Christmas Carol, though that IS a classic. And it isn’t Saint Nicholas: The Real Story of the Christmas Legend or The Legend of »»

The Story of Me

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

The Story of Me is the first book in a series by Stan and Brenna Jones called God’s Design for Sex. This book for ages 3 to »»

The Princess Bible

d05765eb9623779d8d4fbf0973b6f66e — Sat, 21 Nov 09 18:21:36 +0000

Last year for Easter, we gave our eldest daughter the cutest little bible as an Easter gift. It was the glittery pink, rhinestone-embellished, Princess Bible. My almost-seven-Princess »»

Classic-Housewife-All

Come, Shoot the Breeze With Me

Give-Thanks-Giving: Online Giving Resources

One of Those Days

Give-Thanks-Giving: Favorite Holiday Recipes

Give-Thanks-Giving: The Challenge

Blogging Tip: Notebooking

Tackling, lists of threes.

There Is No Such Thing As Too Many Pillows!

More Homeschool Blog Awards

A Classic Housewife Needs YOU! (To vote for me, ahem.)

Free Download from Christian Audio: Desiring God

A Lesson In Giving: Operation Christmas Child

The CurrClick 2nd Annual Homeschooling Through The Holidays Sale

Working Around the Room

Ã¢ÂÂShout it Out!Ã¢ÂÂ (WFMW)

Out of the Mouths of Babes

The Body, The Whole Body and Nothing But The Body

Nothing But The Blood

I Visited a New Church Today

Lost in Transition

Progress: Quick Thinking

See the Little Things

Our FAVORITE Christmas Story

The Story of Me

The Princess Bible

Ã¢ÂÂShout it Out!Ã¢ÂÂ (WFMW)