• Toss it Tuesday,  Uncategorized

    Toss it Tuesday – Declutter and Simplify Your Life Challenge

    Don’t you hate cleaning around clutter?  It sure makes house cleaning a task that is pure drudgery.  I’ve been decluttering for quite a few months and it sure has streamlined my daily cleaning to a minimum.  It’s so much faster to dust and wipe things down….and less to put away. I wanted to present to you a weekly blog challenge, which I shall also be presenting on Instagram and Facebook… choose whichever resource is best for you. My social media links to follow this challenge are here: http://instagram.com/herchristianhome http://facebook.com/herchristianhome This “Toss it Tuesday” I want to challenge you to clear and toss away out-dated magazines.  If you’re keeping these magazines…

  • Miscellaneous,  Uncategorized

    Easy Meal Preparation Ideas to Help You Plan and Budget Your Family Meals

    Proper meal preparation helps you avoid fast food, sugary snacks and last minute frustrations – and also helps you meet your fitness and health goals. Meal preparation is often done on a certain day of the week when you have some extra time, such as the weekend. While many meal prep plans call for cooking in order to get meals in casserole dishes and freeze them, some meal prep involves absolutely no cooking whatsoever. Here’s some ideas for a no-cooking meal prep plan that still helps you get ready for your various meals in the upcoming week… 3 Tips for Quick Meal Preparation: 1.Get Organized Before You Start Make sure…

  • Devotionals,  Spiritual thoughts,  Uncategorized

    There’s ONE in Every Group…

    On Monday afternoon, my hubby brought home a bundle of flowers from the country-side road.  They were a little pitiful in appearance due to wilting from the lengthy trip home, but I quickly searched my cupboard for a tall jar with hopes of their full recovery. I placed each one in carefully in the jar of water and set them nearby the dining room window. My hubby looked a little disappointed as he took in the sight of their deathly appearance.  I replied, “Let’s wait and see what happens!” Within an hour, there were only a few happy campers in my makeshift vase.  We ate a quick bite for supper…

  • Devotionals,  Spiritual thoughts,  Uncategorized

    What it Really Means to Set your Affection on Things Above

    *Pin on Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/138204282294516055/ Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. – Colossians 3:2 In Colossians 3:2, the words “set your affection on things above” means to place your mind and thoughts on them, to show favor towards them, and to be affectionately desirous of them. For example, because I have affection toward my family, my thoughts are occupied with them as well. What kind of things consume your thoughts?  If you deeply ponder the answer, you’ll know where your real affections lie.  Your affections as a wife will probably be towards your husband.  Your affections as a mother will probably be towards your children. …