I guess it's getting to be a tradition. How is Anne going to homeschool her children this year? Well, it's been a busy summer and I'm feeling a tad disorganized, but here are my plans for the coming year.We're in the middle of developing curriculum for several subjects because we haven't found ... Read More about Homeschooling at Anne’s House 2010-2011
Keeping Life Uncluttered
We've been talking about how to declutter our homes; now let's tackle keeping them that way!Here are some things I've noticed about clutter:Homemaking can reveal my heart.In my own life, clutter has taught me that my heart is not quite as pure as I'd like to pretend it is. First, I'm very ... Read More about Keeping Life Uncluttered
Created for Him (Colossians 1:16)
Today we are continuing our series from my book, Juggling Life’s Responsibilities. You can follow along with chapter one here.According to Colossians 1:16, why did God create all things (including you)?Have you ever had a few moments to yourself, when your brain starts to wander off everyday ... Read More about Created for Him (Colossians 1:16)
Napping
This article was originally published in the July 2010 issue of Baptist Mid-Mission's Family Letter, a publication for missionaries serving God all over the world. Whether missionaries or mothers, we need to remember that we'll serve God more effectively when we take care of the bodies He gave ... Read More about Napping
A Gardener’s Look at Life
I've got a new post for all you gardeners out there, over at Keeper of the Home. Enjoy!I'm not much of a gardener, but over the last few years, I'm been attempting a little bit more each summer. It started three summers ago when I planted just a few things in a small bed in the back yard. A ... Read More about A Gardener’s Look at Life
A Peek into My Notebook and Computer
We've been decluttering during July, as we started out with principles of organization, then we decluttered our homes and our home schools. This week, we're going to take a peek at how to organize our personal lives. For me, a planning notebook, combined with my computer, is essential to keeping ... Read More about A Peek into My Notebook and Computer
What is Abundant Life? (John 10:10)
Today we're officially starting our new series from my book, Juggling Life's Responsibilities. You can follow along with chapter one here.A few months ago, I was praying about what to write about here on my blog during the coming year. Then I received an email: Dear Anne, I have read through ... Read More about What is Abundant Life? (John 10:10)
Do You Really Believe?
Do you really believe that what you really believe is real? Those are some of the opening words of Dr. Del Tackett in the Truth Project. Do I really believe that the kingdom of God and the kingdom of Satan are real?If the kingdom of heaven is real, if God is real, if creation is real, if I ... Read More about Do You Really Believe?