With four fast-growing children and a wife who works part time so she can spend more time caring for our household, we’re always looking for ways to save money. Sure, we could live like paupers and never spend a dime except on beans and rice and the occasional camping ‘trip’ in our backyard we could teach the kids to call ‘family vacation,’ but that’s not how we want to live our life. We enjoy having fun and living well, but we want to do it within our means. If we can do that and still save … [Read more...]
Homesteading in Suburbia – Five Easy Ways!
We're excited to have the guest post on the amazing website Keeper of the Home today!! Please join us over there for five easy ways to 'homestead,' right in the middle of suburbia. Homesteading in Suburbia - Five Easy Ways! … [Read more...]
Sterner Stuff
A Father-Son Talk About Work
My eight year-old son and I were doing some landscaping in our yard one day when he paused, looked up at me through squinted, sweat-soaked eyes and said, “Dad, wouldn’t it be great if we never had to work?” To be honest, I can’t say I’ve never had the same thoughts, on occasion, especially on mornings when I’d rather sleep in an hour or two rather than get my rear-end out of bed and out the door (OK, that’s pretty much every morning, but I digress…). But I’ll readily admit that my son having … [Read more...]
How does Biblical submission affect husbands?
Please join us over at A Biblical Marriage for our June post - Four Ways Biblical Submission Affects the Husband. Greetings ABM readers! It’s me again, that glutton for punishment who, back in February, stuck his neck out so far that he could have been mistaken for a giraffe. What did I do, you ask? Well, I wrote an article entitled ‘Why should my wife obey me?’ I was pretty ssscared, to be sure, but, fortunately for me and for my long-suffering wife who depends on me to help feed and clothe … [Read more...]
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