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Momma Mondays…Not so Manic

I came across a great article about resetting.  After having a weekend full of extreme emotion and crabbiness, I only wish I would have found this Thursday rather than Sunday!

From The Pennington Point

20 Ways to “Reset” When the Kids Are Having a Hard Day

by Lisa on February 22, 2012

A few days [...]

Making the Most of your Mornings

Not planning is planning to fail.  Never more as true than it comes to breakfast time at the Jackson household.  The three wee ones wake up ravenous and demanding breakfast.  The mornings I wake up without a plan in place generally ends up a hair-brained crazy day not really accomplishing anything.

To offer a [...]

Cross Country with Kids

road trip

The Jackson family made the long treck from Colorado to Alabama for Christmas to see family.  We haven’t had the opportunity to visit my homeland the last few years so this trip was long overdue.  I had nightmares about the whopping 22 hours in the truck it would take to get there, but after a [...]

A day in the life

Never a dull moment around this hick house…lots to do and lots to see

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dress up time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lunch ladies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sleeping Beauties

 

 

 

 

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Bedroom Challenge

Shackled

PROBLEM

It blows my mind how society today puts so much positive light on premarital sex and proudly makes fun of and portrays marital sex as boring and non-existent.  Young women are conditioned to believe sex is only exciting when it’s forbidden and takes place outside of marital relations.  This flat out torks my cork!

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5 Ways to Whoop Worry

Ella angel

More often than not, moments of stress, guilt and worry cloud my sanity.  I’ve never known the immense amount a person can worry until I had children and became a full-time domestic goddess(stay-at-home-mom).  Each aspect of everyday, each meal, each chore, each word spoken to the kids is an open door for guilt and worry [...]

Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin Pie

Pumpkin Pie

2 Cups Pureed Pumpkin(unsweetened)

8 oz vanilla coconut milk

3 Egg Whites

1/2 Cup agave nectar

1/4 cup maple syrup

1Tbsp pumpkin pie spice

1 Tbsp cinnamon

1/2 Tbsp nutmeg

1/2 tsp cloves

1 tsp coconut extract

Graham Cracker Crust (Printable Recipe)

 

Preheat your oven to 425.  Mix Pumpkin, spices, milk [...]

Oops…

Oops

Oat Sweet Honey Bread(Printable Recipe) Well, I was on quite the roll yesterday with canning and baking.  1 gallon cottage cheese,14 quarts of carrots and pickled beets, pumpkin spice muffins and honey wheat oat bread.  5pm rolls around and I’m a shade crabby and tired of playing Domestic Goddess resulting in my decision to ignore [...]

More than Santa, your sister knows when you’ve been bad and good.

Twin hugs

My greatest responsibility

Jesus loves me Bible

Struggling against the mind

“It’s too much Lord” I cry…”the burden is too great”

To the surface rises …but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

He [...]