Change Your Mind, Change Your Life
Often times, I find myself contemplating my life and what I am doing with it, how I can be better. Recently, I wrote a blog post about having no more excuses. You can find...
The Strong Homemaker Blog
Making Your Own Cookie Cutters
Well, ladies, it’s that time of year. . .a time of baking madness. Often times, we find way to cut cost around this time of year. A dollar here or there is a dollar...
There Are Not Enough Hours
Often times, you see me writing blog posts on a personal change or break through. Often times, I have been saying, “There aren’t enough hours in the day.” I began to think about my...
Kitchen Organization Woes Solved
If you know me, you know that I married young. At 18, I was not fully equipped with a lot of the skills I have today. Much of what I learned was the hard...
Cleaning a Plastic Shower Curtain
When I was a young wife, it was very clear to me that there were a lot of things that I did not know how to do, fix, or mend. I had a Christmas...
Aunt Jan’s Pumpkin Dip
By now you know I have a love for all things pumpkin and (sometimes unfortunately) all things sweet. My glorious aunt knows all of this, so in a letter, she shared a recipe with...
Broccoli Cheese Soup
Well, it has been colder here than I expected for the end of September-beginning of October. On our first snow, I decided it was a great day for soup. I have made broccoli cheese...
The Mystery of the Tall Woman
I had an incident occur before my eyes, that I thought I could use as a lesson for ladylike behavior. I was in a Mexican fast food chain the other day, and saw the...
I Want to Do What You Do: Be Traditional
Recently, I have been thinking about how to answer the questions I often get from women who want to transform their lives, women who want to be “traditional.” For some, it is a big...
Cleaning A Vacuum
Cleaning a vacuum is more than just rinsing the filter and calling it a day. Seriously, ladies, when is the last time you cleaned your vacuum? Many women do not enjoy or simply get...
Pumpkin Thumbprint Cookies
Anyone who knows me knows I have “cookie problems.” I LOVE them. They are probably, unfortunately, my favorite food. I’ll have to remember those extra cookies I ate when running on the elliptical tomorrow...
