Why make your home a smart home? Because you can monitor your home’s security, keep your home energy-efficient even when you are away, and perform simple tasks without leaving your toddler’s side. My husband, David, adds that it’s for “ease of use and convenience in your home.” He is all about technology; I am a reluctant semi-convert. I was not…
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Ten Incredible DIY Furniture Remakes
As I admitted in my post on my own laminate dresser transformation, I’m not naturally very crafty. But I’ve been finding so much inspiration lately from others who have been refinishing their old furniture. Not only am I working on a project in my own home, but I also had to share some of my favorite re-makes from other websites….
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The Secret of Being Content
“I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.” Philippians 4:12, NIV Those words from Paul should be my life’s theme verse. Not because…
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Resources I Use to Make a Bilingual Home for My Baby
If you read my bilingual baby post, you know that we are attempting to raise Baby J in a bilingual home. (Even though my husband and I are both native English speakers, and I am only an intermediate Spanish speaker.) How successful we will be remains to be seen! The most important element of our strategy will be me persevering in speaking…
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Our Bilingual Baby: An Experiment
My husband and I are both native English speakers. I also speak Spanish on an intermediate level, so I can fairly easily have a conversation about most topics but often make grammatical errors. However, I have a strong desire to provide my child (and any children-to-be) with something I did not have: a bilingual or multilingual environment. I’d like for J…
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