It’s being a little while since I introduced “Home and Family Chats“. However, I haven’t had a moment to share another one until now. Moving and relocating to a new state, making home, homeschooling, developing other posts for this blog, etc. it’s a lot. Along with that, there were times I’d pick up my computer to create a “chat” post but couldn’t find the words

What are Home and Family Chats? Coffee with us is going to be casual chats about our week from the standpoint of family, faith, mothering, homemaking and personal self-development. It’ll be a general chat mainly about our week, something that worked or didn’t, what encouraged us, what motivated us, things we are loving, a trip we took, a fun find, something new we are trying,

For all the times I said or sang “I’ll Go Where You Want Me to Go, Dear Lord” back when I was in college I probably never fully understood the meaning of “going”. We hear about others who go to far-away foreign places as missionaries to do God’s work, ministering to the locals in these areas. We think to ourselves that we want to do

Goal Setting is Great but We Should Try Not to Keep Up With the Crowd As the new year begins, there is a strong tendency to get caught up in making resolutions and goal setting because everyone else seems to be making them. Not that you should not evaluate your life and see what changes need to be made. That is absolutely necessary if we strive

“. . . and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her”. (Luke 10:42b) Trying to Juggle it all We’d just moved and I was tired. My husband was tired. The kids were tired. That first few days I decided to take things slowly. But then the more I looked at the piles and piles of boxes and bins