Beautiful Calling

I had a to-do list as long as my arm. I was cutting the grass while the littles played. It was hot. Then I turned on the sprinkler to water the grass and told the girls it was time to come in for lunch. Chloe longingly looked at the sprinkler as she headed in. I [...]

 A Google search of ‘Tune Up’ revealed the following definition: An Adjustment for Better Functioning A search of ‘Adjustment’ revealed the following: A Small Change, A Minor Correction, A Modification What is Tune-Up Tuesday? Find out more HERE! ————————————————————————————————————— I mentioned that this tiny little quote issued a big challenge to me. “A goal without [...]

 A Google search of ‘Tune Up’ revealed the following definition: An Adjustment for Better Functioning A search of ‘Adjustment’ revealed the following: A Small Change, A Minor Correction, A Modification What is Tune-Up Tuesday? Find out more HERE! ————————————————————————————————————— Antoine de Saint-Exupery French writer (1900 – 1944) said, “A goal without a plan is just [...]

A Google search of ‘Tune Up’ revealed the following definition:An Adjustment for Better FunctioningA search of ‘Adjustment’ revealed the following:A Small Change, A Minor Correction, A Modification What is Tune-Up Tuesday? Find out more HERE! So in the past couple weeks Chloe has graduated from listening to the bedtime prayer to participating. We kneel down [...]

Photo by handkasteel This poem was in the bulletin at church this morning and it really touched me. I wanted to share it with you as we celebrate Mother’s Day today. Dear Christian mothers, sing your praise Through all your busy, happy days To God our Father, kind and good For all the joys of [...]

At some point in my blog-reading journeys, I came across the idea of a learning poster. I adapted it a bit to fit our family’s needs and wanted to share it with you. It certainly Works for Me! For those who don’t know, I have a two year old, an eight month old and I [...]

One of my favorite things about the girls is their helpfulness. It’s not just that they are willing, but that they are enthusiastic! They are excited to help, they want to be a part of things.At this age, they are so teachable and willing to learn! I am working on creating a chore chart that [...]

Yes, you read it right. I am a princess! A daughter of the King of kings, royalty, joint heirs with Christ. I’ve got a mansion waiting for me. I wonder if it is pink? Maybe you’re a princess too – that would make us princess sisters! I am following the series It’s a Real Job [...]

What is a Beautiful Calling? When I chose the name for my blog, I was mostly thinking of my calling to be wife, mother and keeper of my home. Upon further reflection though, Beautiful Calling has another application. Any woman, of any age in any season, who is in the Will of God is fulfilling [...]

Once upon a time I had this crazy and flawed idea that I needed to do everything every day. Each day I would start at one end of the house and try and clean the whole thing. It never never happened (it’s a big house and I have little ones). Each day I was left [...]